Did You Know?

Carbon monoxide is hard to see or smell!

What is Monoxide?

It is a gas with one oxygen part.

Why is it Bad?

It can make you feel sick fast.

What monoxide Does

It can come from cars and trucks.

It can hide in smoke from fires.

It can make you feel weak and tired.

It can hurt your head and stomach.

It is very hard to see or smell.

We must stay safe and check for it.

More About monoxide

Monoxide is a gas that can be found in many places. It is made when things burn, like wood or gas. It is very small and hard to see. This is why it can be dangerous.

In our homes, we can find it from stoves or heaters. If there is not enough air, it can build up. This is why we need to have good air flow.

In the future, we will learn more about how to stay safe. We can use alarms to help us. These alarms can beep if there is too much monoxide.

How Topics Connect

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What Do These Words Mean?

monoxide:A chemical compound with one oxygen atom.
oxide:A compound made of oxygen and another element.
carbon monoxide:A colorless, odorless gas made of carbon and one oxygen atom.
poisoning:Harmful effects caused by a toxic substance.