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प्रश्न
Miya Balishtiye was confused when he saw the woodcutter blowing on his cold hands to make them warm and on the hot potatoes to cool them.
- Blowhard from your mouth onto your hands. How did you find the air from your mouth as compared to the air around you? Was it hotter, or cooler?
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उत्तर
On blowing hard from the mouth onto the hands, the air from the mouth feels hotter as compared to the air around.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Can you think of any other way in which you use the warmth from your breath?
Fold a piece of cloth 3-4 times. Now bring it close to your mouth and blow hard on it. Did the cloth become warm?
Balishtiye saw that the woodcutter was trying to cool the hot potatoes by blowing on them. What would have happened if he had eaten the potatoes without cooling them?
Picture 1 - Mini tried to cool her tea by blowing on it. Which do you think will be hotter – Mini’s tea or the air she blew from her mouth?

Make whistles of the things given below. Write in a sequence–from the loudest to the softest whistle.
– Wrapper of a toffee
– A leaf
– A balloon
– The cap of a pen
– Any other thing
Can you name some things which produce melodious or pleasing sounds when we blow into them?
Have you seen someone blowing on their spectacles to wipe them clean? How does the air from the mouth help in cleaning the spectacles?
Jump 30 times. Did you feel breathless?
Now again count how many times in one minute you breathed in and out.
Can you make a mirror hazy in the same way? Can you tell by touching the mirror what made it hazy? Is the air you blew from your mouth dry or wet?
