Trivia: Do You Have Basic Idea Of Climate Change And Atmosphere?

18 Questions | By Mscarb72 | Updated: Mar 19, 2022 | Attempts: 732

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Trivia: Do You Have Basic Idea Of Climate Change And Atmosphere? - Quiz

This quiz has been made to make you aware of climate change in our environment. There is a list of questions related to weather and nature. Try hard to answer all the questions correctly. So let's try out the quiz. All the best!

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1.

The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place:
- A.
  
  Atmosphere
- B.
  
  Weather
- C.
  
  Climate
- D.
  
  Air quality
2.

The earth's atmosphere is 78% of what gas?
- A.
  
  Oxygen
- B.
  
  Helium
- C.
  
  Nitrogen
- D.
  
  Carbon dioxide
3.

A form of oxygen that has three oxygen atoms in each molecule instead of the usual two:
- A.
  
  Dioxide
- B.
  
  Trioxide
- C.
  
  Ozone
- D.
  
  Monoxide
4.

Which of the following is not one of the major sources of air pollutants that we covered in "Air Pollution, What's the solution?"
- A.
  
  Particulate Matter
- B.
  
  Ozone
- C.
  
  Lead
- D.
  
  Nitrogen Oxides
- E.
  
  Oxygen
5.

What forms when nitrogen oxides and sulfur oxides combine with water?
- A.
  
  Acid rain
- B.
  
  Smog
- C.
  
  Photochemical smog
- D.
  
  Fog
6.

What type of air pollution is formed in cities like Los Angeles?
- A.
  
  Fog
- B.
  
  Photochemical smog
- C.
  
  London-Type smog
7.

What is the formula for density?
- A.
  
  Density= mass x volume
- B.
  
  Density= mass x pressure
- C.
  
  Density=mass/volume
- D.
  
  Density=mass/pressure
8.

An instrument that is used to measure changes in air pressure:
- A.
  
  Thermometer
- B.
  
  Pressurizer
- C.
  
  Barometer
9.

What is the difference between a mercury and aneroid barometer?
- A.
  
  One has liquid mercury and the other does not.
- B.
  
  One measures air pressure and the other measures wind direction.
- C.
  
  There is no difference.
10.

The distance above sea level is:
- A.
  
  Latitude
- B.
  
  Longitude
- C.
  
  Altitude
- D.
  
  Height
11.

Air pressure increases as altitude increases.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
12.

Helium balloons float in the air because:
- A.
  
  Helium is more dense than air
- B.
  
  Helium is less dense than air
13.

When air pressure decreases, the density of air also decreases.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
14.

How many layers are in the atmosphere?
- A.
  
  2
- B.
  
  3
- C.
  
  4
15.

The lowest layer of the Earth's atmosphere is the:
- A.
  
  Stratosphere
- B.
  
  Ionosphere
- C.
  
  Troposphere
- D.
  
  Thermosphere
16.

The ozone layer is found in the:
- A.
  
  Stratosphere
- B.
  
  Ionosphere
- C.
  
  Troposphere
- D.
  
  Thermosphere
17.

This layer of the atmosphere is very hot and the air is very thin.
- A.
  
  Stratosphere
- B.
  
  Mesosphere
- C.
  
  Thermosphere
- D.
  
  Troposphere
18.

Which layer of the atmosphere contains the aurora borealis "The Northern Lights"
- A.
  
  Exosphere
- B.
  
  Ionosphere
- C.
  
  Thermosphere
- D.
  
  Mesosphere