GOOD AFTERNOON

GRADE TWO SSES

WEEK 5
GAS STATES
OF
MATTER
Air is everywhere. It can be in a tire, in an empty room, in the
supermarket or in the empty bottles. Without air we cannot
survive here on earth. Have you ever wonder if they occupy
space and have shapes? Let’s find out the answers to these
questions.

MATERIALS
Fan 1meter yarn 12inches of light weighted stick
3 Balloons with difference shapes 2 balloons with
same shape and size
PROCEDURE
1. Turn on the electric fan and use it.
Observe what is produced by the fan.

Illustration 1 Air coming from the electric fan

2. Get the yarn, stick and two balloons of the
same shape and size. Inflate one of the
balloons
3. Tie the yarn around the middle of the stick.
Tie the deflated balloon in an end of the stick
and the inflated balloon in the other.
4. Let’s this set up hangs freely or suspended
in the air. Observe how the stick behaves.
5. Blow air into the other balloon.
Observe what happens and how it
looks like.
1. Did you notice the presence of air coming from the electric fan ?
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2. What happened to the balloons when you blew air into it?
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3. What is inside the balloons that brings shape to the materials?

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4. Which is heavier- inflated plastic balloon or deflated balloon? Explain

your answer.

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What are the characteristics of
gas which you observed in the
experiment?
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There are many gases present in
our atmosphere. What do you
think is the most important gas for
you to survive on this planet?
Explain your answer.
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Here are some common gases that can be found in our surroundings. Indicate where they
can be found and give its uses

Air Nitrogen oxygen water vapor smoke Carbon Dioxide

GAS WHERE THEY ARE USES

HIGHLY ABUNDANT
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