February 2025

Faulting

By |2025-02-12T09:28:52+02:00February 12th, 2025|Landform Studies, Notes, O Level Geography|

Common types of faults. Common types of faults. Image via Noaa.gov ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Faulting.

  • Lateral earth movements often produce very great stresses due to compressional forces (when plates move towards one another) and tensional forces (pulling apart).
  • These forces can cause fractures or breaks in the earth’s crust.
  • When breaks […]
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Landforms resulting from weathering

By |2025-02-12T09:18:17+02:00February 12th, 2025|Landform Studies, Notes, O Level Geography, Ordinary Level Notes|

Ruware/Dwala. Image credit WordPress.com Ruware/Dwala. Image credit WordPress.com ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Landforms resulting from weathering.

  • Weathering processes and usually in conjunction with other denudation processes such as water and wind erosion and mass wasting results in the formation of various landscapes.
  • In temperate and tropical latitudes these include:

1.Inselbergs/Monadnocks

  • The […]
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Wadis,Bahadas and the Desert Piedmont zone

By |2025-02-12T09:05:01+02:00February 12th, 2025|Hot Deserts, Notes, O Level Geography, Ordinary Level Notes|

Alluvial fan/Bajada/Bahada. Image credit MediaWiki Alluvial fan/Bajada/Bahada. Image credit MediaWiki ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Wadis and Bahadas

Wadis/Canyons

  • As already pointed out freak storms occur in deserts characterised by excessive precipitation over short periods of time.
  • Due to infiltration excess flow and even saturation excess flow there is significant run off in the […]
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Landforms resulting form river processes

By |2025-02-12T09:32:44+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Geography, Ordinary Level Notes, River Processes|

Rapids near Niagara Falls. Image credit NiagaraFallsLive.com Rapids near Niagara Falls. Image credit NiagaraFallsLive.com ZIMSEC Geography Notes: Landforms resulting from river processes

  • A river through its processes of erosion, transportation and deposition forms several landforms.
  • These can be broadly divided into those landforms resulting from erosion and deposition.

Landforms […]

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Building Societies

By |2025-02-12T09:34:53+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes, Principles of Accounts Notes|

FBC Building Society. Image credit businessdaily.co.zw FBC Building Society. Image credit businessdaily.co.zw ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Money and Banking: Building Societies

Building Societies

  • Is a type of a financial institution.
  • A building society is a financial organization which pays interest on investments by its members and lends capital for the purchase or […]
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ATM:Automated Teller Machines

By |2025-02-12T09:07:14+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

An ATM. Image credit Securityaffairs.co An ATM. Image credit Securityaffairs.co ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Money and Banking: ATM:Automated Teller Machines

ATMs

  • Are fitted on the outside walls of banks are shopping malls.
  • They are used to withdraw cash.
  • They operate 24 hours a day.
  • It is a self-service facility.
  • The customer follows on screen instructions.
  • Upon […]
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Large scale retailer’s warehouse

By |2025-02-12T09:42:29+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes, Warehousing|

Large scale retailer's warehouse. Image credit www.restaurantdepot.com Large scale retailer’s warehouse. Image credit www.restaurantdepot.com ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Warehousing: Large scale retailer’s warehouse

Large scale retailer’s warehouses

  • These are warehouses used by large-scale retailers such as supermarkets and department stores.
  • They are used to store goods for distribution to various branches.
  • They are […]
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Advertising media: Posters

By |2025-02-12T09:06:34+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Advertising: Advertising media: Posters

Posters

  • They give a vivid impression for the show, match or event.
  • Can be used to target potential consumers e.g. a music show in a certain suburb might be advertised by placing posters on walls and installations around that suburb.
  • May be used for captive audiences for example in halls, buses […]
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