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Properties of Air — Syllabus

ICSE · Class 2 · Science

What Properties of Air covers in ICSE Class 2 Science: 3 topics, for the 2026-27 session. Topics include Air Around Us, Properties of Air and Wind Vane.

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3 Topics · ICSE Class 2 Science · 2026-27

Topics in Properties of Air

1

Air Around Us

  • We cannot see air, but it is present everywhere around us.
  • Moving air is called wind.
  • Gentle wind is called a breeze; strong wind is called a storm.
2

Properties of Air

  • Air occupies space — when you blow air into a balloon, it expands.
  • Air has weight — a balloon with air weighs more than an empty one.
  • Air expands on heating — when air gets hot, it takes more space.
3

Wind Vane

  • A wind vane is a tool that shows the direction of the wind.
  • It is usually placed on rooftops.
  • One end is heavy (arrow), and the other is wide (tail) — the tail faces the wind.

Key Concepts

We cannot see airAir takes up spaceAir has weightWhen air gets hotFire needs air to burn

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What are the important topics in Properties of Air for ICSE Class 2 Science?
Key topics in Properties of Air include Air Around Us, Properties of Air, Wind Vane. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 2 exams.
How should I revise Properties of Air for Class 2 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 46 practice questions on Properties of Air. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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