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Atmosphere Layers Quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1-14.
1.

Which layer of the atmosphere is where the weather occurs?

a)

Thermosphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Troposphere

2.

In which layer of the atmosphere does the temperature rise with altitude?

a)

Stratosphere

b)

Thermosphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Troposphere

3.

Which layer of the atmosphere contains the Ozone Layer?

a)

Thermosphere

b)

Mesosphere

c)

Stratosphere

d)

Troposphere

4.

In which layer of the atmosphere do most meteors burn upon entry?

a)

Troposphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Thermosphere

d)

Mesosphere

5.

Which layer of the atmosphere has extremely hot temperatures?

a)

Stratosphere

b)

Mesosphere

c)

Troposphere

d)

Thermosphere

6.

What is the lower part of the Thermosphere called?

a)

Ozone Layer

b)

Ionosphere

c)

Exosphere

d)

Mesosphere

7.

Which layer of the atmosphere contains more than 75% of the atmosphere's mass?

a)

Thermosphere

b)

Mesosphere

c)

Stratosphere

d)

Troposphere

8.

What do the ions in the Ionosphere help to transmit?

a)

Radio Waves

b)

Sound Waves

c)

Microwaves

d)

Light Waves

9.

In which layer of the atmosphere do you find electrical charge?

a)

Thermosphere

b)

Mesosphere

c)

Stratosphere

d)

Troposphere

e)

Ionosphere

10.

Which layer of the atmosphere extends up to 6200 miles from the Earth's surface?

a)

Exosphere

b)

Mesosphere

c)

Stratosphere

d)

Troposphere

11.

What is the second lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere?

a)

Troposphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Thermosphere

12.

In which layer of the atmosphere are aeroplanes free of weather disturbances?

a)

Mesosphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Thermosphere

d)

Troposphere

13.

What is the height of an object or point in relation to the ground level called?

a)

Latitude

b)

Longitude

c)

Altitude

d)

Magnitude

14.

What is the layer of the atmosphere where Dr. Binocs located?

a)

Stratosphere

b)

Mesosphere

c)

Thermosphere

d)

Troposphere

15.
How many kinds of heat transfer are there?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4 or more
16.
In heat transfer, heat always flows from the _______________ substance to the _______________ substance.
a)
Hotter to colder
b)
Colder to hotter
c)
Hotter to hotter
d)
Colder to colder
17.
The type of heat transfer that happens through direct contact of molecules or particles with each other is ___________________.
a)
Convection
b)
Conduction
c)
Radiation
d)
insulation.
18.
The kind of heat transfer that travels through space in electromagnetic waves is ______________________.
a)
insulation.
b)
Radiation
c)
Conduction
d)
Convection
19.
___________________ is the type of heat transfer that occurs in fluids, such as warm air rising and cold air sinking; creating wind.
a)
Convection
b)
Conduction
c)
Radiation
d)
insulation.
20.
When you use a microwave, what is the main way that heat is transferred?
a)
Convection
b)
Conduction
c)
Radiation
d)
insulation.
21.
The handle of a metal spoon warms up when it is placed in a hot bowl of soup because of
a)
Convection
b)
Conduction
c)
Radiation
d)
insulation.
22.
What kind of heat transfer happens when the sun is heating your body?
a)
Conduction
b)
Radiation
c)
Convection
d)
Density
23.
Warm air rises and the cool air sinks demonstrates this type of heat transfer. 
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
d)
Insolation 

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