Module 2 - heat - paragraph 1 theory (combustion)

• Natuurkunde / Scheikunde
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Paragraph 1

Combustion

Combustion is the same as...

1. Fuel
2. Burning
3. Cooling down
4. Heating up

Combustion explained

Combustion is the same as burning. It is a reaction between fuel and oxygen in which heat is released.

 There are many different types of combustion. The fuel can be a gas, liquid or solid. 

What kind of fuels can be used for combustion?

What three essential things are required for combustion?
Answer all at once.

Fire can be very dangerous!

Name some common causes for fire.

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What happened in the video?

What should you do if you have oil in a pan burning?

To do

Do exercises of paragraph 1.
If you need help, please read the text first.
Still need help? Discuss with your neighbour.
If that does not work: ask your teacher for help.