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JSS3: BASIC SCIENCE - 1ST TERM

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  1. Family Traits | Week 1
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  2. Environmental Hazards I - Soil Erosion | Week 2
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  3. Environmental Hazards I - Flooding | Week 3
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  4. Environmental Hazards II - Bush Burning | Week 4
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  5. Environmental Hazards II - Deforestation | Week 5
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  6. Environmental Hazards III - Desertification | Week 6
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  7. Environmental Hazards III - Description of the Ozone Layer and its Location in the Atmosphere | Week 7
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  8. Drug and Substance Abuse | Week 8
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  9. Resources from Living Things | Week 9
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  10. Resources from Non-Living Things | Week 10
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  • Meaning of Mineral Resources
  • Location of Solid Minerals in Nigeria
  • Solid Minerals and their Uses
  • Environmental Effects of Mineral Exploitation
  • Importance of Solid Minerals
  • Evaluation Questions
mineral resources

What are Mineral Resources?

Mineral resources are substances that are naturally present, in the earth’s crust and are not formed from animal or vegetable matter. Examples are gold, salt, tin, iron ore, copper, aluminium, etc.

Minerals can exist as 

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ESTHER AREMU
01/09/2022 3:11 PM

EVALUATION QUESTION
1List four resources obtained from plants
a]Ornamental plants
b]Cash crop
c]Food crop
d]Medicinal plants

2]What is meant by solid minerals resources.
Solid minerals resources are minerals that exist in solid form.
3]Mention four uses of soil to human beings
a]It is used for moulding (pottery)
b]It is used for agricultural purposes(planting)
c]Reservoir for water.
d]Grazing of animals.

4]List 2 economic importance of resources to human beings.
a]Source of foreign exchange earnings.
b]It serve as a source of employment.

OLIVE NNOROM
09/02/2023 12:42 PM

Very helpful!

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