Tag: fire

Why doesn’t water burn?

January 19, 2023

Seems very stupid QN doesn’t it.Likewise,Why water is used to extinguish fire. Why not use water in some conditions?I want to give a very simple answer to the questions. Water is a compound of hydrogen and oxygen. Hydrogen is a flammable element.So is Oxygen.But oxygen is said to be an oxidizing agent.So why doesn’t water…

Why do moths fly to night bulbs and other light sources?

August 16, 2021

The dangerous attraction between night bulbs and moths is as complex as Romeo’s intense passion for Juliet. Moths that fly into the light are easily eaten by other creatures, such as lizards, and can die from extreme heat. Not only light bulbs but also butterflies in the fire and lanterns fly in the same direction…

Fire Birds

August 14, 2021

There are some people who set fires in the forest for their own interests .. Like them, there are some birds who spread wildfires in the unlit part of the burning barn for their own interests. My today’s post is about them …Australia is the world’s worst-hit country by wildfires, with 8 out of 10…

Fire in the sky

August 4, 2021

Mount Etna! Mt.Etna is an active volcano near the city of Catania in Sicily, Italy. Image courtesy of Syracuse City Mount Etna! Mt.Etna is an active volcano near the city of Catania in Sicily, Italy. Image courtesy of Syracuse City