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7.1 Air

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the component have 21% in the air?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Inert gas and others

2.

Which of the following statement is TRUE

a)

Air is an element

b)

Argon, neon,helium,krypton and xenon are examples of inert gases

c)

The air does not consist dusts and microorganisms

3.

The gas is use for photosynthesis

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbon dioxide

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Inert gas

4.

The gas is importance for RESPIRATION and COMBUSTION

a)

Inert gas

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Oxygen

d)

Carbon dioxide

5.

The gas is used to fill hot air balloons and weather balloons

a)

Argon

b)

Helium

c)

Neon

6.

Used in advertisement lighting

a)

Nirogen

b)

Neon

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Oxygen

7.

For welding and cutting metal

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Carbon dioxide

c)

Oxygen

8.

Name 2 compounds in unpolluted air.

a)

carbon monoxide and argon

b)

sulfur dioxide and nitrogen dioxide

c)

carbon dioxide and water vapour

d)

nitrogen and oxygen

9.

Which air pollutants can cause acid rain?

a)

Nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxide

b)

Sulfur dioxide and carbon monoxide

c)

Nitrogen oxides and ozone

d)

Sulfur dioxide and ozone

10.

Which of these processes may produce sulfur dioxide?


1 combustion of fossil fuels

2 lightning activity

3 volcanic eruptions


a)

1 and 2 only

b)

1 and 3 only

c)

2 and 3 only

d)

1, 2 and 3

11.

A glowing splinter _____ when oxygen is present.

a)

rekindles

b)

extinguish

c)

glows brighter

d)

stop burning

12.

Rust is formed when iron is exposed to oxygen and _____.

a)

nitrogen

b)

carbon dioxide

c)

inert gases

d)

water

13.

Which reduces the amount of oxygen that red blood cells can carry?

a)

Nitrogen oxides

b)

Carbon monoxide

c)

Sulfur dioxide

d)

Lead compounds

14.
Acid rain can damage
a)
Drinking water sources
b)
Aquatic life
c)
Architecture/buildings
d)
All options are correct
15.
Global warming is due to 
a)
Greenhouse gases
b)
Nitric and sulfuric acids
c)
CFCs
d)
Ozone depletion
16.

Which layer of the atmosphere is the hottest?

a)

exosphere

b)

mesosphere

c)

thermosphere

d)

stratosphere

17.

We can see meteors (falling stars) in this layer.

a)

exosphere

b)

thermosphere

c)

troposphere

d)

mesosphere

18.

The ozone layer is found in the

a)

troposphere

b)

stratosphere

c)

mesosphere

d)

thermosphere

19.

Which property of Air shown in the image?

a)

Air exerts pressure

b)

Air is needed for burning

c)

Air has weight

d)

Air has mass

20.

Look at the picture and guess which propert of Air is shown?

a)

Air has mass

b)

Air occupies space

c)

Air can be heated and cooled