Ricardo Gondelles
Earth quiz. What name is given to the lowest atmosphere layer of the Earth? If you know the right answer, you may score high in this quiz. Our planet is amazing and packed with strange facts for you to learn. Good luck and have fun.
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- Question of
What are the most abundant elements on Earth?
- Hydrogen, magnesium and aluminum
- Hydrogen, sodium, zinc
- Iron, oxygen and silicon
- Carbon, nytrogen and manganese
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Earth’s atmosphere reaches out to about how much into space?
- 7,500 kilometers
- 5,000 kilometers
- 950 kilometers
- 10,000 kilometers
- Question of
What name receives the lowest layer of Earth’s atmosphere?
- Exosphere
- Troposphere
- Stratosphere
- Thermosphere
- Question of
Earth’s magnetic field is caused by:
- Its proximity to solar wind
- The metal concentration in its crust
- Its molten iron-nickel core
- None of the above
- Question of
Stretching for some 5,000 kilometers, which would be Earth’s second longest mountain range?
- Southern Great Escarpment in Africa
- The Andes in South America
- Transantarctic Mountains, in Antarctica
- Rocky Mountains in North America
- Question of
The Waitomo Glowworm Caves are found in which country:
- Tanzania
- Mongolia
- Madagascar
- New Zealand
- Question of
What is Earth’s deepest canyon and where is it found?
- Colca Canyon in Peru
- Kali Gandaki Gorge in Nepal
- Grand Canyon in Arizona
- Tara River Canyon, Montenegro
- Question of
Vostok, a fresh water lake permanently buried beneath an ice sheet,is located where?
- Antarctica
- Siberia
- Canada
- Alaska
- Question of
Jeita Grotto, the cave with the world’s largest stalactite is located where?
- Brazil
- Algeria
- Lebanon
- Portugal
- Question of
Earth ‒all of us, in fact‒ travel around the Sun at a speed of
- 1,690 kilometers per hour
- 23,000 kilometers per hour
- 107,182 kilometers per hour
- 84,720 kilometers per hour
- Question of
Water accounts for how much of Earth’s total mass?
- Less than 1%
- Less than 10%
- Less than 15%
- Less than 19%
- Question of
Tides in oceans happen due to what phenomenon?
- Winds rippling water surface
- Earth’s tectonic plates movement
- Moon’s gravitational pull
- Weather changes in the atmosphere
- Question of
What percentage of all species that ever existed on Earth are now extinct?
- 12%
- 99%
- 53%
- 26%
- Question of
The velocity of rotation of the Earth is:
- Slowing down
- Always steady
- Speeding up
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In what place on Earth is easier to find meteorites?
- Canada
- Siberia
- Mexico
- Antarctica
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