The air
Unit 2 words
Fact or Fake
5 interesting things about air
Random
100

what do we call moving air?

wind

100

kivisüsi

coal

100

The english word "goodbye" originally came from the phrase "god be with you".

FACT  "goodbye" developed from the phrase "god be with you"

100

What gas makes up 70% of Earth's air?

Nitrogen

100

How many hearts does an octopus have?

Three

200

What is the most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere after nitrogen and oxygen?

argon

200

koostis

composition

200

There is a town in Wales with a name that has 58 letters.

FACT    Llanfairpwllgwyngyll isa famous Wales place name with 58 letters in its commonly cited full form.

200

What invisible gas do humans neeed to breath to survive?

Oxygen

200

Who many bones does an adult human typically have?

206 bones.

300

What is the name of the layer of the atmosphere where most weather happens?

troposphere

300

niiskus

humidity

300

The word "alphabet" comes from the first two letters of the Greek alphabet.

FACT  Alpha and beta are the first two Greek letters.

300

What is the name of the layer of air surrounding Earth?

The atmosphere

300

Which animal has fingerprints that are remarkably similar to human fingerprints?

Koala

400

What instrument measures atmospheric pressure?

barometer

400

kaastöötaja, annetaja, toetaja.

contributor

400

In English, the word "run" has only one meaning.

FAKE   "run" has many meanings.

400

What powerful movement of air can reach speed of over 300 km/h during a tornado?

Wind

400

What country does giraffes live in the wild?

Africa

500

What invisible gas do plants absorb from the air during photosynthesis?

carbon dioxide

500

hoiatav avaldus

cautionary statement

500

The sentence "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo" can be grammatically correct English

FACT  It uses different meanings og "Buffalo": a city, an animal, and the verb "to bully."

500

Which gas in Earth's atmosphere helps protect us from harmful UV rays from the sun?

Ozone

500

What object helps remove pencil marks?

Eraser