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1- Troposphere means the …………layer.


a) disturbed
b) heated
c) medium
d) folded
2- Troposphere layer contains ……….% of atmospheric water vapour .
a) 80 b) 99 c) 60 d) 90

3- ……………. Is the second atmospheric layer .


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

4- Planes fly in the lower part of ……….


a) Tropopause
b) Stratosphere
c) Mesopause
d) Thermosphere

5- The ………….. lies between stratosphere and mesosphere.


a) Tropopause
b) Stratopause
c) Mesopause
d) Exosphere

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6- Ozone is formed in …………..layer.
a) Troposphere
b) Stratosphere
c) Mesosphere
d) Thermosphere

7- The thickness of stratosphere is …………….km.


a) 20 b) 37 c) 13 d) 15

8- The air moves in the lower part of stratosphere …………..


a) Vertically then horizontally
b) Horizontally then vertically
c) Vertically only
d) Horizontally only

9- The upper part of thermosphere contains …………


a) Water vapour
b) Charged ions
c) Small amounts of Helium and Hydrogen
d) Light curtains

10- …………………. Layer is called ozonosphere.


a) Troposphere
b) Stratosphere
c) Mesosphere
d) Ionosphere

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11- Meteors are formed in ………….
a) Ionosphere
b) Stratosphere
c) Mesosphere
d) Exosphere
12- The thickness of thermosphere is …………….km.
a) 85 b) 675 c) 590 d) 40
13- The charged cosmic radiations dispersing in …………layer.
a) Troposphere
b) Stratosphere
c) Mesosphere
d) Ionosphere
14- the bright light curtains which appear at the two poles is known as ……………
a) Van Allen belt
b) Aurora phenomenon
c) Polar star
d) Both a , c
15- the hottest atmospheric layer is …………
a) Troposphere
b) Stratosphere
c) Mesosphere
d) Thermosphere

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1- Troposphere contains 75%of atmospheric mass.
2- Van Allen belt does not exist.
3- Troposphere contains 99 %of water vapour.
4- The harmful cosmic radiations enter the ionosphere
5- Friction of celestial bodies with air particles in mesosphere.
6- Ionosphere does not exist in atmospheric.
7- Ascending up in mesosphere concerning the temperature
8- Dispersing of harmful cosmic radiations by the two belts of Van Allen.

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