Class 2 Evs - UP
Air
In this Class 2 EVS chapter 'Air' prescribed by the Uttar Pradesh Madhyamik Shiksha Parishad (UPMSP), young learners discover the invisible yet vital presence of air all around us. Students learn that air is necessary for breathing, burning, and flying kites. The chapter explains that we cannot see air, but we can feel it when it moves, which is called wind. Understanding the properties of air and the importance of keeping it clean is essential for environmental awareness and forms a foundational base for future science exams under the Uttar Pradesh board.
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Air is Everywhere
Air fills up empty spaces around us, inside balloons, and even in empty-looking bottles, though we cannot see it with our eyes.
Uses of Air
All living things like humans, animals, and plants need air to breathe and stay alive.
Wind
Moving air is called wind. A gentle wind is a breeze, while very fast and strong wind is called a storm.
Air has Weight and Fills Space
When we blow air into a balloon, it swells up, which shows that air takes up space and makes the balloon heavy.
Clean Air
We need fresh and clean air to stay healthy. Smoke from factories and vehicles makes the air dirty and causes pollution.
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Board Exam Info
In Uttar Pradesh (UPMSP) Class 2 EVS assessments, this chapter typically carries around 4 to 6 marks. Common question types include fill-in-the-blanks, true or false, matching columns, and short descriptive questions such as 'Why do we need air?' or 'What is wind?'.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can we see air?
No, we cannot see air because it is colorless and transparent, but we can feel it when it blows.
What do we call moving air?
Moving air is called wind.
Why is dirty air bad for us?
Dirty air has smoke and dust which can make us sick and cause coughing or breathing problems.
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