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The Earth's Atmosphere

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What do we call the

gases

that surrounds

the Earth?

a)

Air

b)

Atmosphere

2.

What do we call these

puffy clouds

that we see during

thunderstorms?

a)

Cumulus clouds

b)

Stratus clouds

3.

Air is mostly made up of ..........

a)

Oxygen

b)

Nitrogen

4.

Layer A:

a)

Troposphere

b)

Exosphere

5.

Layer B.

a)

Thermosphere

b)

Mesosphere

6.

Layer C.

a)

Stratosphere

b)

Mesosphere

7.

Layer D.

a)

Stratosphere.

b)

Troposphere.

8.

Layer E.

a)

Troposphere.

b)

Exosphere.

9.

What causes wind patterns?

a)

Rain

b)

Air pressure

10.

Local winds blow from

an area of .................

to

an area of .................

a)

Low pressure

High pressure.

b)

High pressure

Low pressure

11.

In which layer

do we live

and contains

most of the

atmosphere?

a)

Troposphere.

b)

Stratosphere.

12.

What do small water droplets form in the air ?

a)

Wind.

b)

Clouds.

13.

What is the process of water vapor changing into liquid water called ?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation.

14.

Which of the following

is a property of

Cirrus clouds ?

a)

They are an indication of fair weather.

b)

They make thunderstorms.