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Science Form 1: UNIT 5 .3, 5.4 The Air Around Us
Science Form 1: UNIT 5 .3, 5.4 The Air Around Us
UNIT 5 .3 ,5.4
The Air Around Us
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5.3
OXYGEN IS
NEEDED FOR
RESPIRATION
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What is respiration?
The chemical process in which energy is
released from the breaking down of food is
called respiration.
Where does
respiration take
place?
Respiration occur
in the body cells.
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Oxygen
Energy
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Carbon
dioxide
Water
vapour
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position of mercury thread
Result
The mercury thread of A and B moves
towards the boiling tubes.
While the mercury thread at boiling tube C
does not change.
Conclusion:
Oxygen is needed by animals and plants
during respiration.
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Result
The hydrogen carbonate indicator in tube
X and Y change from red to yellow
yellow, while
the hydrogen carbonate indicator in tubes
Z does not change.
Conclusion
Organisms release carbon dioxide during
respiration.
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Check point
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Summary so far :
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5.4
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Combustion
Combustion is the burning of substances
in air.
The substance (fuel), reacts rapidly with
oxygen to produce heat and light.
Combustion is a chemical
process because during
this process new
substances are formed.
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5.5
AIR POLLUTION
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Acid Rain
Nitrogen dioxide, nitrogen monoxide and sulphur
dioxide dissolve in rain drops to form acid rain.
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Acid Rain
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5.6
THE IMPORTANCE OF
KEEPING THE AIR CLEAN
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short
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