February 2025

Local Authorities

By |2025-02-12T09:18:01+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Harare city council. Image credit bulawayo24.com Harare city council. Image credit financialgazette.co.zw ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Local Authorities

Local authorities

  • Can be a city ( e.g. Harare City Council), rural ( e.g. Mutasa District Council) or district council.
  • Are controlled by the central government.
  • Owned by the local government.
  • Set up to administer a […]
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Importance of Insurance

By |2025-02-12T09:32:05+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Commerce Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Image credit anu.edu.au Image credit anu.edu.au ZIMSEC O Level Commerce Notes: Importance of Aids to trade: Insurance

Insurance

  • Provides health insurance cover through medical aid scheme and covers:
  • against risks of loss of goods due to fire or theft
  • employees at work through employer’s liability
  • goods in transit
  • embezzlement of funds through fidelity guarantee policy.
  • Bad debts through […]
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Pesticide Warning Symbols

By |2025-02-12T09:09:54+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Science Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Image credit incomdirect.com Image credit incomdirect.com ZIMSEC O Level Combined Science Notes: Pesticide Warning Symbols

  • Pesticides are graded according to their toxicity i.e.
  • According to how harmful they are to humans.
  • Every pesticide must have a label that clearly shows its “danger” level show.
  • There are four common danger levels of chemicals.

Purple […]

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Products of digestion and the Absorption and Assimilation processes

By |2025-02-12T09:39:12+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Science Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

Human nails, one of the products of assimilation. Image credit arithmaroo.com Human nails, one of the products of assimilation. Image credit arithmaroo.com ZIMSEC O Level Combined Science Notes:Products of digestion and the Absorption and Assimilation processes

  • After food has been digested in can now be used.
  • The end products ( which would […]
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Benefits and damage of the Portuguese activities to the Mutapa State

By |2025-02-12T08:57:36+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level History Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

An early Portuguese map showing the Mutapa state An early Portuguese map showing the Mutapa state ZIMSEC O Level History Notes: The Portuguese in the Zambezi Valley: The benefits and damage of Portuguese activities to the Mutapa State

Benefits

  • They introduced new farming methods.
  • Introduced new crops e.g. maize and cassava.
  • Introduced new mining […]
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The tribes that formed (were part of) the Ndebele society

By |2025-02-12T09:10:26+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level History Notes, Ordinary Level Notes|

A watercolour showing Mzilikazi Khumalo King of the Ndebele. Image credit africanfederation.net A watercolour showing Mzilikazi Khumalo King of the Ndebele. Image credit africanfederation.net ZIMSEC O Level History Notes:The Ndebele:The tribes that formed (were part of) the Ndebele society

The following tribes made up the Ndebele Society:

  • The Ndebele (the Khumalo originally […]
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Transport: Introduction

By |2025-02-12T09:24:42+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Geography, Ordinary Level Notes|

Esighodhini Bus Stop. Image credit zimbabwefocus.com Esighodhini Bus Stop. Image credit zimbabwefocus.com ZIMSEC O Level Geography Notes: Transport: Transport: Introduction

  • -refers to the means by which goods and people are moved from one point to another on the earth’s surface.
    Transport is an outcome of supply (production) and demand (consumption).
  • Goods or raw […]
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Inventions made in the Industrial revolution

By |2025-02-12T09:38:42+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, O Level Geography, Ordinary Level Notes|

Watt's steam engine. Image credit MediaWiki Watt’s steam engine. Image credit MediaWiki ZIMSEC O Level History Notes: Missionaries:Inventions made in the Industrial revolution

  • The following were some of the inventions that came out of Britain’s Industrial Revolution:
  • The seed drill
  • The steam engine
  • Weaving machines
  • Spinning machines such as Spinning Jenny
  • Railways
  • Telegraphs
  • Steam boats that made travel […]
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The Sales Returns and Purchases Returns Day Books

By |2025-02-12T09:06:25+02:00February 12th, 2025|Notes, Ordinary Level Notes, Principles of Accounts Notes|

Returns are part of business. Image credit ministryideaz.com Returns are part of business. Image credit ministryideaz.com ZIMSEC O Level Principles of Accounts Notes: The Sales Returns and Purchases Returns Day Books

  • Most businesses allow customers to return goods that they have bought for various reasons
  • For example if the goods are ill-fitting, […]
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