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प्रश्न
Define the term Global warming.
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उत्तर
Global warming : An increase in the percentage of carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and chlorofluorocarbon traps the heat causing the temperature of the earth and its surroundings to rise. This is known as global warming.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the main components of air.
Fill in the blank space by choosing the correct word from the given list.
List: oxygen, carbonic, suIphurUioxide gas, precipitation, helium
Dust particles help in the ________ of water vapour in air.
Classify Water. Also give a balanced equation to prepare it.
Write fully balanced equation for the following :
CO2 + H2O →
Write ‘true’ or ‘false for the following;
The major component of air is oxygen.
Explain the importance of nitrogen of the air for plant growth.
Match the statements in List 1 with the correct answers in List 2
| List 1 | List 2 | ||
| 1 | An impurity in air | A | Water vapour |
| 2 | The component of air which supports combustion | B | Respiration |
| 3 | The inert component in the air slightly soluble in water | C | Rare gases |
| 4 | The component of air which minimizes the rate of evaporation | D | Sulphur dioxide |
| 5 | The process which involves oxidation of food substance in living organisms | E | Helium |
| 6 | The component of air which finds application in observation balloons | F | Carbon dioxide |
| 7 | The process which involves oxidation of substances, liberating heat and light energy | G | Combustion |
| 8 | The component of air which is heavier than air and fairly soluble in water | H | Nitrogen |
| 9 | The process by which atmospheric carbon dioxide is absorbed by plants resulting in the formation of carbohydrates | I | Photosynthesis |
| 10 | The component of air which is lighter than air and less than 1% in air | J | Oxygen |
Why do we see the sky and air clear and clean after rainfall?
Composition of the component of air ______ from place to place.
Carbon dioxide gas is ______ in nature.
