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Atmosphere and ITCZ

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

It is the protective layer of the Earth from foreign debris.

a)
atmosphere
b)
hydrosphere
c)
lithosphere
d)
stratosphere
2.

It is a layer of Earth's atmosphere where airplane and weather condition occur.

a)
Troposphere
b)
Thermosphere
c)
Mesosphere
d)
Stratosphere
3.

It is the home of ozone layer.

a)
Mesosphere
b)
Troposphere
c)
Thermosphere
d)
Stratosphere
4.

It is the hottest layer of the Earth's atmosphere.

a)
stratosphere
b)
mesosphere
c)
troposphere
d)
thermosphere
5.

In this layer of Earth's atmosphere, meteors burn up.

a)
Thermosphere
b)
Stratosphere
c)
Troposphere
d)
Mesosphere
6.

In what layer of Earth's atmosphere do jet plane fly?

a)
Stratosphere
b)
Troposphere
c)
Mesosphere
d)
Thermosphere
7.

An Earth's layer composes of gases

a)

Hydrosphere

b)

Atmosphere

c)
Lithosphere
d)
Biosphere
8.

The most abundant gas in the atmosphere

a)

Carbon dioxide

b)
Oxygen
c)

Nitrogen

d)
Argon
9.

What are greenhouse gases?

a)

Carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and water vapor.

b)
Carbon monoxide and hydrogen sulfide
c)
Ozone, sulfur dioxide, and nitrogen oxides
d)
Chlorofluorocarbons and ammonia
10.

What is greenhouse effect?

a)
The greenhouse effect refers to the increase in solar radiation reaching the Earth.
b)
The greenhouse effect is caused by the depletion of ozone in the atmosphere.
c)
The greenhouse effect is the cooling of Earth's surface due to the release of heat into space.
d)
The greenhouse effect is the warming of Earth's surface due to the trapping of heat by greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.
11.

It is a visible cluster of liquid droplets suspended in the atmosphere.

a)
Cloud
b)
Mist
c)
Steam
d)
Fog
12.

The process where water vapor rises and cools, it turns back into liquid droplets, forming clouds or fog.

a)

Precipitation

b)
Transpiration
c)

Condensation

d)
Evaporation
13.

It is the process where water from oceans, lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water turns into water vapor due to the heat from the sun.

a)
Transpiration
b)
Precipitation
c)
Evaporation
d)
Condensation
14.

What are the major types of clouds?

a)
Cirrostratus
b)
Stratocumulus
c)

Cirrus, Cumulus, Stratus

d)
Altostratus
15.

It is high level clouds.

a)
Cumulus clouds
b)
Nimbostratus clouds
c)
Cirrus clouds
d)
Stratus clouds
16.

It is a type of cloud that gives good weather.

a)
Cumulus
b)
Stratus
c)
Nimbus
d)
Cirrus
17.

It is a type of cloud that causes bad weather like heavy rainfall.

a)
Nimbostratus
b)
Cirrus
c)
Cumulonimbus
d)
Stratus
18.

The initials ITCZ mean?

a)
Intertropical Convergence Zone
b)
International Trade Control Zone
c)
Inland Transportation Coordination Zone
d)
Intercontinental Transport Corridor Zone
19.

Where does ITCZ occur?

a)
Near the poles
b)
In the desert regions
c)
Along the coastlines
d)
Near the equator
20.

What is ITCZ?

a)
A region of high pressure near the poles
b)
A type of tropical storm
c)

A belt of low pressure near the equator where trade winds converge.

d)
A weather phenomenon caused by ocean currents