5th Class Science Natural resources Question Bank Natural Resources

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    Which of these is the most accurate description of air, based on the pie-chart?

    A)  Two-thirds nitrogen, two-thirds oxygen, and one-tenth other gases

    B)  Three-quarters oxygen and one-third nitrogen and other gases

    C)  One-half nitrogen and one-half oxygen and other gases

    D)  One-fifth oxygen and four-fifths nitrogen and other gases

    Correct Answer: D

    Solution :

    Air is a mixture of gases. About 78% is nitrogen, 21% is oxygen and the remaining 1% is mainly argon and carbon dioxide. Air also contains varying amounts of water vapour, dust particles and smoke.


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