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ADE SOLVED assignment

*Course: General Science (6404) Semester: Autumn, 2020 Level: ADE/B.Ed. (4 Years) , ASSIGNMENT No. 1 (Units: 1-4) * Q. 1 a) Fill in the blanks with suitable words. i. Our Earth was forihe2 d by pangu is tte belief of Chinese. ii. Our earth has 3 layers iii. Days and nights are caused by the movement of the earth. iv. Average speed of the earth is 460 meters per second. v. A black hole uses the power of gravity.to pull things towards it. * b) Define the following: * Valency. atomic number, force, inertia and galaxy. *ANS: Valency *: Valency is the measure of the combing capacity of atoms or molecules. Therefore, it is the capacity of an atom of a single element to react and combine with particular numbers of atoms of another element. Atomic number: The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom. which is characteristic of a chemical element and determines its place in the periodic table. Force: A force is a push or pulls upon an object resulting from the object

Solar energy in Pakistan.

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Prime Minister Mian Nawaz Sharif has called an Energy Conference, Dawn News reported. Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) in its election campaigns had repeatedly vowed to improve the power situation in the country on a war footing and had set up a committee in this regard as well. The committee shared it recommendations in a consolidated report that was presented to PM Sharif earlier. The recommendations are likely to be shared at the energy conference. Agreement with China Earlier during the visit of Li Keqiang the Chinese Premier and Mian Nawaz Sharif  had agreed to reconvene the Pak-China Joint Working Group on Energy which would discuss various options for helping Pakistan cope with energy shortages, including nuclear energy. The Chinese prime minister had also identified energy as a priority area for cooperation. (Dawn News) Installed capacity Electricity – total installed capacity: 21,103 MW (2012) Electricity – Sources (2012) Fossil fuel – 13,637 MW – 65% of tota