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Air and Atmosphere

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Composition of Air

Subtopic

Composition of Air under Air and Atmosphere for Grade 6 ICSE.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    Plants use Carbon dioxide and release Oxygen. Humans use Oxygen and release Carbon dioxide. This balance is maintained by:

    A.

    The Nitrogen cycle

    B.

    The Oxygen-Carbon dioxide cycle

    C.

    The Water cycle

    D.

    The Rock cycle

  2. 2.

    What is the approximate percentage of Argon in the air?

    A.

    0.03%0.03\%

    B.

    0.9%0.9\%

    C.

    21%21\%

    D.

    78%78\%

  3. 3.

    Which gas is used for filling weather balloons because it is very light?

    A.

    Nitrogen

    B.

    Helium

    C.

    Oxygen

    D.

    Carbon dioxide

Download the worksheet for Air and Atmosphere - Composition of Air to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.

Properties and Uses of Oxygen and Nitrogen

Subtopic

Properties and Uses of Oxygen and Nitrogen under Air and Atmosphere for Grade 6 ICSE.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    Which gas is present in the bubbles that escape from tap water when it is heated?

    A.

    Dissolved air (including Oxygen and Nitrogen)

    B.

    Only Carbon dioxide

    C.

    Pure Hydrogen

    D.

    Steam only

  2. 2.

    What is the effect of Oxygen on a glowing splinter of wood?

    A.

    It puts the flame out

    B.

    It makes the splinter burst into flame

    C.

    It turns the splinter blue

    D.

    Nothing happens

  3. 3.

    Which gas is described as the 'life-giver' or 'life-supporting gas'?

    A.

    Oxygen

    B.

    Nitrogen

    C.

    Helium

    D.

    Argon

Download the worksheet for Air and Atmosphere - Properties and Uses of Oxygen and Nitrogen to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.

Air Pollution and its Control

Subtopic

Air Pollution and its Control under Air and Atmosphere for Grade 6 ICSE.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    Which gas makes up the remaining 1% of the atmosphere along with argon and water vapor?

    A.

    Oxygen

    B.

    Nitrogen

    C.

    Carbon dioxide

    D.

    None of these

  2. 2.

    What is the main cause of the hole in the Ozone layer?

    A.

    Planting trees

    B.

    Excessive use of CFCs

    C.

    Using solar energy

    D.

    Breathing

  3. 3.

    Using lead-free petrol helps to reduce the amount of which toxic metal in the air?

    A.

    Iron

    B.

    Lead

    C.

    Gold

    D.

    Copper

Download the worksheet for Air and Atmosphere - Air Pollution and its Control to practice offline. It includes additional chapter-level practice questions.

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