Composition of Air

Syllabus tag: Kenya CBC | Grade 6 Science and Technology | Strand 2.0 Matter | Sub-Strand 2.2 Composition of Air (16 Lessons)

Lesson objectives

By the end of this topic, you will be able to:

• Identify the components of air
• Outline uses of the different components of air
• Explain the effects of air pollution on the environment
• Describe methods of reducing air pollution
• Appreciate the need for clean air in day-to-day life

Summary

Air isn't a single substance -- it's a mixture of gases, dominated by nitrogen and oxygen. This topic covers what air is made of, what each component is used for, and why keeping air clean matters.