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The Earth's Magnetic Field

The Earth behaves like a giant bar magnet and as such there is a magnetic field present around it. The Earth’s magnetic field is thought to be caused by flowing liquid metals in the outer core of the planet which causes electric currents and a magnetic field.

Subject and Topic
Form 2
Physics
Magnetism
Earth's magnetic field
Resource Type
Werkbladen en klassikale activiteiten
Language
English
Publisher
Department of Higher Education
Publication Date
No date
Creator/Author
Leigh Kleynhans
Contributor
Michael Atkinson
Keyword
Magnetic Field
North Pole
South Pole

Forces in Equilibrium

In this unit you will learn:

  • About the turning effect of forces
  • Turning effects are called moments
  • Understand that regular and irregular shaped objects have a centre of gravity
  • An objects centre of gravity determines if it is in a stable, neutral, or unstable equilibrium
Subject and Topic
Form 2
Physics
Forces in equilibrium
Resource Type
Cursus
Language
English
Publication Date
2023

Weather and climate

This short online resource elaborates on the difference between climate and weather and why understanding the climate is important.

Subject and Topic
Form 1
Geography
Climate
Weather and climate
Resource Type
Studieboeken
Language
English
Publisher
SLCC Pressbooks
Publication Date
2020
Creator/Author
R Adam Dastrup
Keyword
Weather
Climate

Weather vs climate

This short online tutorial highlights the difference between weather and climate.

Subject and Topic
Form 1
Geography
Climate
Weather and climate
Resource Type
Cursus
Language
English
Publisher
CK-12
Publication Date
2022
Creator/Author
CK-12
Keyword
Weather
Climate