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JSS2: BASIC TECHNOLOGY - 1ST TERM

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  1. Definition of First Aid | Week 1
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  2. Rescue Operation | Week 2
    3 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  3. Materials & their Common Uses (Wood) | Week 3
    6 Topics
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    1 Quiz
  4. Materials & their Common Uses (Metal) | Week 4
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  5. Uses of Common Alloys (Brass & Bronze) | Week 5 & 6
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  6. Uses of Ceramics and Glass (Contd) | Week 7 & 8
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  7. Uses of Plastics | Week 9
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  8. Uses of Rubber | Week 10
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  • Meaning of Bronze

What is Bronze?

Bronze is principally a reddish-brown alloy made up of 90% copper and 10% tin.

However, bronze and brass may also include small proportions of a range of other elements including:

  • arsenic
  • phosphorus
  • aluminium
  • manganese
  • and silicon.

It was the hardest metal in common use during the Bronze Age and continues to be an important metal in modern times.

Raw Bronze
Bronze.