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7.1 Air
A Components of air
⚫ Air is a (1) _______________ of gases.
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C Properties and uses of oxygen, carbon dioxide and nitrogen
⚫ Oxygen, carbon dioxide and nitrogen have some common properties. They are all
(12) _______________ and (13) _______________ gases.
1 Oxygen
⚫ Oxygen (14) _______________ (supports / does not support) burning. It can be mixed with a
fuel gas to produce a flame of very high (15) _______________ for cutting and
(16) _______________ metals.
⚫ Oxygen is essential for the (17) _______________ of humans. It can be used to help patients
with (18) _______________ difficulties.
2 Carbon dioxide
⚫ Solid carbon dioxide is also called (24) _______________. It is commonly used in stage to
show the effect of dense fog.
3 Nitrogen
⚫ Nitrogen has a very (29) _______________ (high / low) boiling point (–196 °C).
(30) _______________ nitrogen can be used to store living cells at a very low temperature.
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7.2 Photosynthesis
A Process of photosynthesis
⚫ Plants makes their own food by a process called (1) ____________________.
It occurs mainly in the (2) _______________ of a plant. The green leaf cells contain a green
pigment called (3) _______________ inside the chloroplasts.
⚫ Chlorophyll absorbs (4) _______________ energy. The light energy is used to convert
(5) _______________________ and water into food ((6) _______________.
light
(8) _____________ + (9) ____________ (10) ____________ + (11) ____________
chlorophyll
light
(12) ______________ + (13) ______________ C6H12O6 + (14) ______________
chlorophyll
⚫ (16) _______________ solution is used to test for starch in a green leaf. It turns from
(17) _______________ to (18) _______________ when starch is present.
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⚫ The purposes of the steps in testing for starch in a green leaf:
Step Purpose
iodine
solution
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B Necessary factors for photosynthesis
⚫ Before carrying out experiments to find out the factors necessary for photosynthesis, we have
to put the plant in the dark for at least 24 hours. This is called (24) _______________ (脫澱粉).
4 Carry out iodine test to test for the starch in the leaf.
The part exposed to light turns (26) _______________
while the part covered with the foil remains (27) _______________.
A control set-up is (29) _______________ to the experimental set-up except that the factor under
investigation is absent.
The photo below shows a leaf for investigating whether chlorophyll is necessary for
photosynthesis. Identify which part of the leaf is the control set-up. Put a ‘✓’ in the correct box.
(30)
wrapped
part
exposed
part
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⚫ To find out whether chlorophyll is necessary for photosynthesis:
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1 Providing a source of energy
⚫ When animals (e.g. rabbits) eat plants (e.g. grass), (42) _______________ is transferred from
the grass to the rabbits. When the rabbits are eaten by other animals (e.g. foxes), energy is
(43) _______________ from the rabbits to the foxes.
(45) _________________________.
⚫ A food chain of grass, rabbits and foxes is as follows: ( means ‘eaten by’)
⚫ In most food chains, plants are the (49) _______________ and animals are the
(50) _______________.
2 Supplying oxygen
7.3 Respiration
⚫ All living things need (1) _______________ for various body activities. This energy comes
from (2) _______________.
⚫ Food stores (3) _______________ energy. In our body, the chemical energy in food is released
slowly through a series of chemical reactions in our cells. The process is called
(4) _______________ .
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(8) _______________ + oxygen (9) _______________ + (10) _______________
⚫ Gas exchange in plants is carried out through the (10) _______________ on the leaves.
stomata
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7.5 Gas exchange in animals
⚫ Compared with inhaled air (吸入的空氣), exhaled air (呼出的空氣) :
(5)
(6)
(11)
(7)
(8) (12)
(9) (13)
(10) (14)
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⚫ In humans, gas exchange takes place at the (18) _______________, which are covered with
(19) _______________ (微血管).
⚫ The (20) _______________ protect the lungs. The actions of the (21) _______________
muscles (肋間肌) and (22) _______________ (橫膈膜) bring about breathing.
(25) ____________________
(23) _______________ passes passes from the blood in the
from the air sac into the blood capillaries into the air sac and
in the capillary and is carried to leaves the body when we
cells around the body for breathe out.
(24) _______________.
⚫ The trachea and the lung tissue in the lungs of a smoker darken because of the
(26) _______________ (焦油) in the cigarette smoke.
⚫ Match the chemicals in cigarette smoke with their effects on gas exchange:
Chemical Effect
I Tar a Reduces the oxygen-carrying i Less oxygen can enter the
ability of blood blood
II Carbon monoxide b Covers the surface of the air ii Reduces surface area for
(一氧化碳) sacs gas exchange
III Other chemicals c Causes the walls of the air sacs
to break down
I: (28) _______ , _______ II: (29) _______ , _______ III: (30) _______ , _______
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D Effects of smoking on our health
⚫ (31) _______________ (尼古丁) in cigarette smoke is addictive (使人上癮的).
Nature
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C Effects of increasing amount of carbon dioxide in the
atmosphere on environment
⚫ Some gases in the atmosphere trap (9) _________________________ in the atmosphere and
help keep the Earth warm. This natural phenomenon is called the (10) ___________________
______________ (温室效應).
⚫ The gases that trap thermal energy are called (11) _________________________ (温室氣體).
Sulphur dioxide, nitrogen ⚫ (2) _______________ the eyes, throats and lungs
oxides and ozone ⚫ Worsen (3) _______________ (支氣管炎) and asthma (哮喘)
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