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February 1966 5-a-day

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February 1966

28 sheets · 140 questions · Years 7-8

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  1. 1st February 1966Find the mean of these test scores: 14, 18, 12, 20, 16.
  2. 2nd February 1966Solve x^2 - 5x + 6 = 0.
  3. 3rd February 1966A survey asked 25 people how many books they read last month: 6 people read 0, 10 read 1, 6 read 2, 3 read 3. Work out the mean number of books read.
  4. 4th February 1966Work out 60% of 45.
  5. 5th February 1966A scatter graph plots the number of hours 10 students spent revising against their test scores. The points show that more hours of revision is generally associated with a higher test score, though not perfectly. Describe the type of correlation shown, and state one thing this correlation does not prove.
  6. 6th February 1966Simplify (3x^2 y^3)^2 divided by 9x^3 y^4, giving your answer as simply as possible.
  7. 7th February 1966Expand 4(3x + 2).
  8. 8th February 1966Work out 12.6 divided by 0.3.
  9. 9th February 1966Find 35% of 160 pounds.
  10. 10th February 1966Name the specialised cell in humans that is adapted with a long tail and many mitochondria to swim toward an egg cell.
  11. 11th February 1966State what happens to a catalyst during a chemical reaction.
  12. 12th February 1966A runner covers 400 m in 50 seconds at a constant speed. Use speed = distance / time to calculate her speed.
  13. 13th February 1966Some endothermic reactions cause the temperature of their surroundings to fall. Explain, in terms of energy, why this happens.
  14. 14th February 1966A trolley of mass 2 kg is raised to a height of 5 m. Use GPE = mass x gravitational field strength x height (g = 10 N/kg) to calculate its gravitational potential energy.
  15. 15th February 1966Name the planet in our solar system that is closest to the Sun.
  16. 16th February 1966Choose the correct homophone to complete the sentence: The team celebrated ___ victory together. (their / there / they're)
  17. 17th February 1966In the sentence 'The old clock in the hallway ticked with the patience of a watchman,' which word gives the clock a human quality?
  18. 18th February 1966A character mutters "It's nothing" while quickly hiding a letter in his pocket. Explain what the contrast between his words and actions suggests.
  19. 19th February 1966Explain one way an ending can 'connect back' to the opening of a story.
  20. 20th February 1966Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: Although the fair had closed years ago, the carousel still turned.
  21. 21st February 1966Give one example of emotive language a speaker might use to persuade pupils that public speaking is worth the risk.
  22. 22nd February 1966What is a rhetorical question, and why do persuasive writers use them?
  23. 23rd February 1966Round 4826 to the nearest hundred.
  24. 24th February 1966p is inversely proportional to q. When q = 4, p = 15. Work out the value of p when q = 10.
  25. 25th February 1966Without a calculator, work out 35% of 220.
  26. 26th February 1966Solve x^2 + 4x - 21 = 0.
  27. 27th February 1966A motorbike valued at 5,500 pounds depreciates by 18% in its first year. Work out its value at the end of the first year.
  28. 28th February 1966Work out 4.7 x 3.6, giving your answer to 1 decimal place.