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This World of Things — LOOKING AROUND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES STD 3 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 3LOOKING AROUND ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIESThis World of Things4 Marks
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Collect a few small objects of different materials from your surroundings like bottles, papers, cloth and utensils, etc. Look at a light bulb or a candle flame through them. You can see through some objects very clearly, you can partially see through some others, while you cannot see through some objects at all. Order these objects from those you can see through very clearly, to those you cannot see through at all.
See through ,clearly See through partially ,Cannot see through at all
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Answer

See through clearly See through partiallyCannot see through at all
GlassBottlesPaper
Magnifying GlassButter paperCloth
SpectaclesBalloonUtensils
Transparent plastic sheetIce cubeWooden Door
Empty glass jarOil paperBook

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