Science

• Facilitates getting accurate measurements

  • Coordinating system
• Two dimensional graphical representation if an area

  • Map
• The dimensional spherical model of the earth

  • Globe
• Horizontal reference point of the earth

  • Equator
• Divides the earth horizontally

  • Latitude
• Starts at the Prime meridian and passed North and South poles

  • Longitude
• A location that uses a chosen reference that will serve as the basis for its location

  • Relative location
• Using the Grid lines Coordinates to describe the location

  • Absolute location
• A pair of numbers that describe the position of a point

  • Coordinates
• Location based on bodies of water

  • Insular location
• Describes the place or landmark

  • Relative location
• Describes direction such as from the east, coming from the west

  • Vicinal. location
• Used to locate specific places on the earth

  • Geographic Coordinate System
• Replenished at a higher rate than consumed and Produces clean energy

  • Renewable resources
• Energy that is generated by the sun (Renewable)

  • Solar energy
• Harnessed through the use of Wind turbines (Renewable)

  • Wind energy
• Heat from the earth used to generate electricity (Renewable)

  • Geothermal energy
• Energy of moving water from falling water (Renewable)

  • Hydroelectric energy
• Harnessed from the rise and fall of tides

  (Renewable)

  • Tidal energy
• Energy made from Biomass

  • Bioenergy
• Found in nature with small or limited quantities

  • Non-renewable resources
• Solid and inorganic substances that are naturally occurring (Non-renewable)

  • Minerals
• Formed when organic matter deep beneath the earth is subjected to heat and pressure over millions of years

  (Non-renewable)

  • Fossil fuels
• Going through the process of Distillation

  (Non-renewable)

  • Crude oil
• Meaning of PMMA

  Polymethyl Methacrylate
• Generated by splitting of atoms to release energy (Non-renewable)

  • Nuclear energy
• To continue, Support, Or keep it going

  • Sustainability
• Body of knowledge

  • Science
• Deals with human behaviour

  • Social science
• Meaning of SDG and when it started

  • Sustainable Development Goals
  • 2015
• Contamination of areas

  • Pollution
• Human population rises to an extent

  • Overpopulation
• Kainging or Illegal logging

  • Deforestation
• Complete disappearance of species

  • Extinction
• Removal of fish species

  • Overfishing
• Draining of water

  • Run-Off
• Overgrowth of Algae

  • Algal bloom
• Soil is gradually destroyed

  • Errosion
• Long term heating due to human activities

  • Global warming
• Long term shifts in temperature and weather patterns

  • Climate change