Class - VII
Composition and Structure of the Atmosphere
1. The colourless and odourless layer of gases that surrounds the Earth.
Atmosphere/ Hydrosphere/ Biosphere/ Lithosphere
2. 21 percent of the atmosphere is composed of this gas.
Nitrogen/ Oxygen/ Hydrogen/ Carbon dioxide
3. This gas is used by plants during photosynthesis.
Oxygen/ Hydrogen/ Nitrogen/ Carbon dioxide
4. Most meteors from space burn up in this layer.
Troposphere/Stratosphere/Mesosphere/Thermosphere
5. All weather phenomena occur in this layer of the atmosphere.
Troposphere/Stratosphere/Mesosphere/Thermosphere
6. This layer of the atmosphere experiences clouds.
Troposphere/Stratosphere/Mesosphere/Thermosphere
7. This layer of the atmosphere keeps the earth warm at night.
Troposphere/Stratosphere/Mesosphere/Thermosphere
8.This gas helps in the growth of living beings.
Oxygen/ Hydrogen/ Nitrogen/ Carbon dioxide
9. The electrically charged particles present in this layer of the atmosphere.
Troposphere/Stratosphere/Mesosphere/Thermosphere
10. Communication satellites orbit in this layer of the atmosphere.
Troposphere/Stratosphere/Mesosphere/Thermosphere
11. Ozone density increases in this layer of the atmosphere.
Troposphere/Stratosphere/Mesosphere/Thermosphere
12. This helps to protect the earth from ultraviolet radiation from the Sun.
Oxygen/ Hydrogen/ Nitrogen/ Ozone
13. This gas helps in creating the greenhouse effect.
Oxygen/ Hydrogen/ Nitrogen/ Carbon dioxide
14. Without ,it would be too cold for life to exist on the Earth.
Oxygen/ Hydrogen/ Nitrogen/ Carbon dioxide
15. The densest layer of the atmosphere.
Troposphere/Stratosphere/Mesosphere/Thermosphere
16. Commercial airlines normally fly in this layer.
Troposphere/Stratosphere/Mesosphere/Thermosphere
17. The Ionosphere is also known as the .
Troposphere/Stratosphere/Mesosphere/Thermosphere
18. Most meteors from space burn up in this layer.
Troposphere/Stratosphere/Mesosphere/Thermosphere
19. Electrically charged particles are called .
Atoms/ Ozone/ Ions/ Carbon
20. The uppermost layer of the atmosphere.
Troposphere/Stratosphere/Mesosphere/Thermosphere
21. The upper part of the thermosphere is called the
Stratosphere/Mesosphere/Ionosphere/Exosphere
22. Normal lapse rate is experienced in the .
Troposphere/Stratosphere/Mesosphere/Thermosphere
23. This layer of the atmosphere has the lowest temperature .
Troposphere/Stratosphere/Mesosphere/Thermosphere
24. Assertion : The earth is the only planet in the universe that has life.
Reason : Atmosphere has life supporting gases like oxygen.
a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
b. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.
c. A is true but R is false.
d. A is false but R is true.
25. Assertion : Very small quantities gases are present in Exosphere.
Reason : Gravity is not present in the Exosphere.
a. Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
b. Both A and R are true and R is not the correct explanation of A.
c. A is true but R is false.
d. A is false but R is true.
26. The Mesosphere lies above the ______.
Troposphere/Stratosphere/Mesosphere/Thermosphere
27. This per cent of the atmosphere is composed of nitrogen.
99 / 78 / 21 / 65
28. This per cent of the atmosphere is composed of oxygen.
99 / 78 / 21 / 65
