The Air Around You - Part 1
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| What is the atmosphere made up of? | a mixture of atoms and molecules of different kinds
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| What makes up a molecule? | it is made up of 2 or more atoms
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| What is the earth's atmosphere made up of? | nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, water vapor, and many other gases, as well as particles of liquids and solids
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| What is the most common gas in the atmosphere? | nitrogen
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| Approximately, how much nitrogen is in the air we breathe? | 3/4 or 78%
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| What is the movement cycle of nitrogen? | the air to the soil, into living things, and then back into the air
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| What is the second most abundant gas in the atmosphere? | oxygen
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| Approximately, how much oxygen is in the air we breathe? | 1/4 or 21%
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| What do plants and other organisms use light for? | to convert water and carbon dioxide into oxygen and to produce food
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| What is an example of a process that uses oxygen quickly? | a fire burning
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| What is an example of a process that uses oxygen slowly? | iron oxide, or rust forming on steel
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| What is in a nitrogen molecule? | 2 nitrogen atoms
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| What is in an oxygen molecule? | 2 oxygen atoms
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| What is in a carbon dioxide molecule? | 1 carbon atom & 2 oxygen atoms
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| What do plants do with the carbon dioxide they get from the air? | they make food
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| When plant and animal cells break down food to produce energy, what waste product do they give off? | carbon dioxide
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| What 2 gases make up 99% of dry air? | nitrogen & oxygen
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| What are the other 2 gases that make up the majority of the 1% of dry air? | argon & carbon dioxide
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| What is a form of oxygen that has three atoms of oxygen, rather than two? | ozone
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