Banking - Financial Service Providers
Key Terms, Definitions and Summary - A financial Service provider is an organisation that offers money-related services. - The main financial service providers in Ireland are commercial ban...
Notes by Amanda Sabu
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The Greenhouse Effect
- The greenhouse effect is the warming of the earth's surface and the air above it caused by gases in the air that trap energy from the sun. The heat-trapping gases are known as greenhouse g...
Ice Core Data
Ice cores are cylinders of ice drilled out of an ice sheet or glacier One method of dating ice cores is to count the layers in the ice. The ice contains small bubbles of air which are samp...
Climate Change By Natural Causes
Climate change can result from natural processes and factors. Examples of natural factors include: - Changes in the Suns intensity (strenght) e.g sunspots - Slow changes in the earths orbi...
Liquids
Liquids are identified as materials that: - Have no definite shape - Have a definite volume - Are not easily compressed - Are able to flow The particles in a liquid stay close to one anoth...
The American Reveloution:The Colonists Respond
The Boston Massacre The British imposed the Townshend Acts in 1767, which placed taxes on goods that America imported, such as tea, glass, paint and lead. This caused the tensions and prote...
Observing and identifying plants present in the habitat
We can get a good idea of which plants are present by observing a number of small sample areas within our study area. To do this we use a square frame called quadrat. It is placed randomly i...
Conservation of Mass
the total mass will remain the same even if there are physical or chemical changes closed system prevents anything already in the system from leaving and does not allow anything else to get ...
Gases
Gases are identified as materials that - have no definite shape - have no definite volume - can be easily compressed - can flow In a gas the particles move in all directions and the bounce...
Solids
Solids are identified as materials that: - have definite shape - have definite volume - Cannot be easily compressed - Cannot flow The atomic nature of matter accounts for these properties ...