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Atmosphere Quiz
Test Description: Composition and layers of the atmospher
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which gas makes up 21% of the atmosphere
A
Argon
B
Nitrogen
C
Carbon dioxide
D
Oxygen
2) What is the atmosphere?
A
the layer of gases that surrounds the Earth
B
the layer in which weather occurs
C
the layer that contains the ozone layer
D
the layer of water in the oceans
3) What percent of our atmosphere is made of gases other than Nitrogen and Oxygen
A
21%
B
5%
C
10%
D
1%
4) Earth's atmosphere traps energy from the sun which
A
allows solar radiation to penetrate to the surface
B
allows ozone to form easily
C
allows water to exist as a liquid
D
causes meteors to burn up
5) Which instrument is used to measure air pressure?
A
anenometers
B
thermometers
C
hygrometer
D
barometers
6) Why do you get out of breath easily on a high mountain?
A
the air is more dense
B
the percentage of oxygen in the air decreases
C
there is less oxygen in each cubic meter of air
D
the air pressure is greater
7) The layer of the atmosphere in which weather occurs
A
troposphere
B
mesosphere
C
stratosphere
D
thermosphere
8) The ozone layer protects living things from
A
visible light
B
carbon dioxide
C
ultraviolet radiation
D
infrared rays
9) Heat transfer between 2 substances that are in contact is called
A
radiation
B
thermal energy
C
convection
D
conduction
10) Cool air tends to
A
mix easily with warm air masses
B
be lifted up by more dense warm air
C
be less dense and flow over warm air
D
be more dense and flow under warm air
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