WORKSHEET -3

Name :_________________________________________ Roll No. : ________

Class : ________________ Date : ________

AIR AROUND US
1. Explain the following –
a) Atmosphere
b) Respiration
c) Air Pollution
d) Humidity
2. State whether True or False.
a) Air is not present in soil.
b) Major component of air is carbon dioxide.
c) Nitrogen is not present in air.
d) Oxygen is available to animals and plants living under water.
e) Air occupies space.
f) Oxygen present in air helps in burning.
3. Answers the following –
a) Which is the major part of air which does not support burning?
b) Which gas is produced on burning and causes suffocation?
c) What is global warming? How is it caused?
d) What is acid rain and how is it produced?
e) List the properties of air.
4. Give reasons:
a) Sky appears blue.
b) Ozone layer in the atmosphere is important to us.
c) We should never breathe through our mouth.
d) One should not keep a burning angithi(coal stove) in a closed room.

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5. Study the given picture and answer the questions –

a) How is the purity of air affected?

b) Name the harmful components
produced by the vehicles?
c) Why is the policeman wearing
the mask?

6. In the figure below, mark the different components of air .

i)………………………..

ii)
……………………….

iii)
……………………….

7. Observe the given picture and answer the following questions:

Figure 1 Figure 2

i) Why does the candle extinguish in figure 2?

ii) What does this activity show?

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8. Write the full forms of the following:
a) CNG
b) LPG
c) CFC
9. Write three facts in the picture given below, which are ideally not healthy for
the environment.

10. Observe the following activity and write your conclusion.

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