Properties of Air — Flashcards
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Can we see air?
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No, we cannot see air. But we can feel it when it moves, like when the wind blows on our face.
What is wind?
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Wind is moving air. When air blows gently, it is called a breeze. When it blows strongly, it is called a storm.
Why does a kite fly in the sky?
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A kite flies because air pushes under it. The wind gives lift to the kite and helps it stay up in the sky.
How does air help in drying clothes?
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Air helps to dry wet clothes by taking away the water from them. When air moves, it carries the water vapour away, making clothes dry faster.
What happens when you blow air into a balloon?
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The balloon becomes bigger and changes shape because air takes up space inside it. This shows that air occupies space.
Does air have weight?
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Yes, air has weight. A balloon filled with air weighs more than an empty balloon. This shows that air has mass and weight.
What is a storm?
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A storm is very strong wind. It can damage trees, houses, and electric poles. We should stay safe during a storm.
Why is air important for living things?
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All living things need air to breathe. We use oxygen from the air to stay alive. Without air, we cannot live.
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