Notes by Amanda Sabu
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International trade and globalisation
Barriers to Trade There are four main barriers to trade: 1. Tariffs 2. Quotas 3. Embargoes 4. Subsidies As a member of the EU, Ireland is not allowed to impose any restrictions or barrier...
Climates
There are three main types of weather on earth: 1. Hot Climate 2. Temperate Climate 3. Cold ClimateHot Climate There are three types of Hot climates: - Equatorial - Savanna - HotEquatoria...
Climates
Temperate Climates There are two types of Temperate climates: - Cool Temperate - Warm TemperateCool Temperate - Four seasons - Warm Summers 14 - 20 degrees in Summer - Mild Winters 3 - 7 ...
Climates
Cold Climates There are two types of Cold Climates: - Boreal - TundraBoreal - 55 - 60 degrees, north of the equator - Summers are very short with long days, 5 - 15 degrees - Low precipit...
Globalisation
Global Business The Globalisation of trade allows businesses to operate in different countries. Many global businesses known as multinational companies (MNCs) produce parts of their product...
Carbohydrates
CarbohydratesElements - Carbon - Hydrogen - OxygenClassificationSugarStarchFibre - Cookies - Cake - Biscuits - Cinnamon rolls - Cupcakes - Pasta - Bread (white) - Potatoes - Rice (white) ...
French - Time
Le Vocabulaire Francais Aujourd'hui - Today. Demain - Tomorrow. Pendant la Semaine - During the week. Le week-end - At the Weekend. Tous les jours - Everyday. Ce matin - This morning. ...
Acids and Bases
Many substances are acidic or basic. Concentrated acids and bases are corrosive so it is important to be able to identify them. Corrosive - can damage substances it comes into contact with....
International Trade and Globalization
Open Economy Open economy - Is an economy in which goods and services are freely traded with other economies. The Irish Economy is an open economy. This means that people and businesses ca...