Form 6 History 2 Study Notes FORM 6 HISTORY 2 – IMPERIALISM AND TERRITORIAL DIVISION OF THE WORLD (COLONIZATION OF AFRICA) msomimaktaba, November 11, 2018February 13, 2019 e=”color: black; font-size: 10pt;”>IMPERIALISM Imperialism can be defined as the expansion beyond one’s border, either by conquest, influence or by both. It involves one going beyond borders searching for market and raw materials. TYPES OF CAPITALISM: – Commercial capitalism (1500 – 1750) or mercantilism Competitive / industrial capitalism (1750…Pages: 1 2 3 4 Continue Reading
Chemistry Study Notes ADVANCED CHEMISTRY QUESTIONS & ANSWERS – SOLVED PROBLEMS msomimaktaba, November 11, 2018February 13, 2019 1 . Explain very briefly using equations where possible the extraction of copper from its commercial hall under the heading of reduction and purification. 2. (a) Write down: (i) Four reasons which justifies the placement of hydrogen in group I of the periodic table (ii) Four reasons which puts…Pages: 1 2 3 Continue Reading
Form 5 General Studies (GS) Study Notes Form 5 General Studies (GS) – LIFE SKILLS msomimaktaba, November 7, 2018February 13, 2019 Are the abilities for adaptive and positive behaviors that enable individuals to deal effectively and efficiently with the demands and challenges of everyday life. Generally life skills are the strategies or techniques that a person must pass in order to perform his or her activities successfully. What is life? Life…Pages: 1 2 3 Continue Reading
Form 5 General Studies (GS) Study Notes Form 5 General Studies (GS) – INTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS / COOPERATION msomimaktaba, November 7, 2018February 13, 2019 NTERNATIONAL AFFAIRS This can be defined as a political, economic, diplomatic and culture relation among the nation. – Political relation; Is the cooperation whereby the two or more independent state share ideas above political matters. – Economic relation; Is the situation whereby two or more independent states share economic activities…Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 Continue Reading
Form 5 General Studies (GS) Study Notes Form 5 General Studies (GS) – DEMOCRATIC PROCESS AND PRACTICES. msomimaktaba, November 7, 2018February 13, 2019 The meaning of the concept The term “democracy” even in a purely descriptive sense, means different things to different people. Much has been debated on what is democracy and democratic value. Since Aristotle formulated the phenomenon called “democracy”, many philosophers have meditated and written about it with the result that…Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 Continue Reading
Form 5 General Studies (GS) Study Notes Form 5 General Studies (GS) – CONTEMPORARY/CROSS- CUTTING ISSUES IN TANZANIA msomimaktaba, November 7, 2018February 13, 2019 1. GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT (a) Basic concept related to gender Gender refers to a social cultural relationship between men and women on basis of their functions, roles behavior and social cultural attributes practiced. Discussing issues found in gender and development area. There is a need of illustrating the social systems…Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Continue Reading
Form 6 Physics Notes FORM 6 PHYSICS: ENVIROMENTAL PHYSICS PART – 3 msomimaktaba, November 6, 2018February 13, 2019 THE EARTH’S MAGNETIC FIELD The earth has a weak magnetic field, 95% of this field is created inside the Earth’s core 5% is the result of atmospheric effects above the Earth’s surface. Geomagnetism is science of study of the earth magnetic field, its causes and its variations. Generation of… Continue Reading
Form 6 Physics Notes FORM 6 PHYSICS: ENVIROMENTAL PHYSICS PART – 2 msomimaktaba, November 6, 2018February 13, 2019 TIDAL ENERGYTidal Power is the power of electricity generation achieved by capturing the energy contained in moving water mass due to tides. Two types of tidal energy can be extracted: Kinetic energy of currents between ebbing and surging tides and potential energy from the difference in height between high… Continue Reading
Form 4 Physics Notes PHYSICS FORM FOUR TOPIC 1: WAVESIntroduction to Waves msomimaktaba, November 6, 2018February 13, 2019 The Concept of Wave Explain the concept of a wave A wave is a disturbance that travels through a medium from one location to another location. Consider a slinky wave as an example of a wave. When the slinky is stretched from end to end and is held at rest,… Continue Reading
Form 3 Physics Notes PHYSICS FORM THREE TOPIC 9: THERMAL CURRENT ELECTRICITY msomimaktaba, November 6, 2018February 13, 2019 Electromotive force (emf) and potential difference (pd) The Concept of Electromotive Force (emf) and Potential Difference (PD) Explain the concept of electromotive force (emf) and potential difference (pd) Potential difference (P.d) is the difference in potential between two charged points of conductor. It is measured in volts with… Continue Reading
Form 3 Physics Notes PHYSICS FORM THREE TOPIC 8: VAPOUR AND HUMIDITY msomimaktaba, November 6, 2018February 13, 2019 Vapour The Process of Evaporation of Liquid Explain the process of evaporation of liquid Vapours These are molecules which escape into the atmosphere after liquids are heated. When a liquid is heated strongly then molecules tends to escape ( those molecules are called vapour). Most liquids evaporates at any temperature… Continue Reading
Form 3 Physics Notes PHYSICS FORM THREE TOPIC 7: MEASUREMENT OF THERMAL ENERGY msomimaktaba, November 6, 2018February 13, 2019 Heat Capacity Heat capacity is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of an object or substance by one degree. The temperature change is the difference between the final temperature ( Tf) and the initial temperature ( Ti). The Factors which Determine Heat Quality of a Substance… Continue Reading
Form 3 Physics Notes PHYSICS FORM THREE TOPIC 5: THERMAL EXPANSION msomimaktaba, November 6, 2018February 13, 2019 Thermal Energy The Concept of Heat Explain the concept of heat Heat – Is the transfer of energy due to temperature differences. Temperature – Is the degree of hotness or coldness of a body. Or heat is a form of energy which raises the temperature of the substance…. Continue Reading
Form 3 Physics Notes PHYSICS FORM THREE TOPIC 4: OPTICAL INSTRUMENT msomimaktaba, November 6, 2018February 13, 2019 Simple Microscope The Structure of the Simple Microscope Describe the structure of the simple microscope A magnifying glass, an ordinary double convex lens with a short focal length, is a simple microscope. The reading lens and hand lens are instruments of this type. When an object is placed nearer… Continue Reading
Form 3 Physics Notes PHYSICS FORM THREE TOPIC 3: LIGHT msomimaktaba, November 6, 2018February 13, 2019 Light is aform of energy which controls the sense of vision. Reflection of Light from Curved Mirrors Difference between Concave and Convex Mirrors Distinguish between concave and convex mirrors Concave mirror is a spherical mirror whose reflecting surface is curved inwards. A Good example is the driving mirror of… Continue Reading
Form 3 Physics Notes PHYSICS FORM THREE TOPIC 2: FRICTION msomimaktaba, November 6, 2018February 13, 2019 Concept of Friction The Concept of Friction Explain the concept for friction Friction is the force which opposes (resists) motion of the body for example: If a block of wood is placed on a table it remains at rest Unless it is acted upon by an external force…. Continue Reading