Worksheet 9.

2 What happens when

something burns?
The list contains a number of words concerned with burning.
air burning carbon carbon dioxide iron iron oxide
magnesium magnesium oxide oxide oxygen
Choose two words that have a link between them. Set them out as shown below and write the
linking idea between them.
magnesium reacts with oxygen to make magnesium oxide
There are many different ways of linking these words. Use all of the words at least once. Make as
many different links as you can.

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