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प्रश्न
Stand with this snake below a fan. Look in which direction it moves. Take this paper snake to different places and observe its movement.
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उत्तर
When the snake is kept below a fan, it moves in an anticlockwise direction. This happens because the air is moving in a downward direction.
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संबंधित 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?
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?
Have you ever burnt your tongue when you ate or drank something that was too hot? How do you cool some food when it is too hot?
If you were to cool these three hot things – dal, roti, rice – in which ways would you do so?
Picture 2 - Sonu was feeling very cold. He kept blowing onto his hands. Now think and write, which will be cooler – Sonu’s hands or his breath?

Count how many times in one minute do you breathe in and breathe 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?
You have all heard the ‘tick tick’ of the clock. Have you seen a doctor using a stethoscope to listen to our chest? What do you think she hears? Where is the sound coming from? Is there a clock inside your chest that keeps ticking away?
Can you understand from the movement of the snake - if the air is moving upwards or downwards?
