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Air Composition

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the main components of air?

a)

carbon dioxide, helium, and neon

b)

hydrogen, sulfur, and radon

c)

nitrogen, oxygen, and argon

d)

methane, krypton, and xenon

2.

What is the percentage of nitrogen in the air?

a)

60%

b)

90%

c)

50%

d)

78%

3.

What is the percentage of oxygen in the air?

a)

30%

b)

21%

c)

50%

d)

10%

4.

What are the other gases present in the air?

a)

Nitrogen, Oxygen, Argon, Carbon Dioxide, Neon, Helium, and other trace gases

b)

Water vapor, Sulfur dioxide, Methane

c)

Krypton, Radon, Xenon

d)

Hydrogen, Methane, Nitrous Oxide

5.

How does the composition of air vary at different altitudes?

a)

The composition of air varies due to changes in color and smell

b)

The composition of air varies due to changes in the number of clouds

c)

The composition of air remains the same at all altitudes

d)

The composition of air varies due to changes in pressure, temperature, and humidity.

6.

Why is carbon dioxide important in the air?

a)

It is only important for human respiration

b)

It helps to regulate the Earth's temperature and is essential for photosynthesis in plants.

c)

It has no impact on the environment

d)

It is harmful to plant growth

7.

How does air pollution affect the composition of air?

a)

It decreases the amount of nitrogen in the air

b)

It has no impact on the composition of air

c)

It changes the levels of gases and particles in the air.

d)

It increases the oxygen levels in the air

8.

What are the natural sources of air pollution?

a)

Agricultural activities and pesticides

b)

Factories and industrial plants

c)

Natural sources such as wildfires, volcanic eruptions, and dust storms.

d)

Car emissions and exhaust fumes

9.

How can we maintain the composition of air?

a)

By reducing pollution and promoting sustainable practices.

b)

By cutting down more trees and releasing harmful chemicals into the atmosphere.

c)

By ignoring environmental regulations and burning fossil fuels.

d)

By increasing pollution and using unsustainable practices.

10.

What are the effects of air composition on human health?

a)

Respiratory problems, cardiovascular issues, and other health complications

b)

Improved immune system

c)

Enhanced cognitive function

d)

Decreased risk of allergies