Environmental Science Chapter 7 Test Question Preview (ID: 24989)


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The part of the atmosphere that contains the ozone layer is the:
a) Troposphere
b) Stratosphere
c) Mesosphere
d) Thermosphere

The thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth is the:
a) Climate
b) Weather
c) Atmosphere
d) Stratosphere

The layer of the atmosphere that is closest to earth, which contains the air we breathe:
a) stratosphere
b) mesosphere
c) troposphere
d) exosphere

Which of the following gases makes up most of the atmosphere?
a) Oxygen
b) Nitrogen
c) Carbon Dioxide
d) Argon

Which gas is used by plants for photosyntesis and released by all living things during cellular respiration?
a) oxygen
b) nitrogen
c) carbon dioxide
d) argon

Distance from the equator, measured in degrees is called
a) Longitude
b) Latitude
c) Altitude
d) Atmosphere

Since 1958, the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has:
a) increased
b) decreased
c) stayed the same
d) none of the above

The Earth's atmosphere is made up of _____ layers.
a) 2
b) 3
c) 4
d) 5

The carbon dioxide in the atmosphere helps keep in:
a) UV light
b) visible light
c) heat
d) water

Living things could not exist on land until the process of _____ evolved.
a) cellular respiration
b) photosynthesis
c) osmosis
d) talking

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