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May 1968 5-a-day

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May 1968

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 7-8

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  1. 1st May 1968Write 0.6 as a fraction in its simplest form.
  2. 2nd May 1968Two fair coins are tossed together. Find the probability of getting at least one tail.
  3. 3rd May 1968Which of the seven life processes describes an organism getting rid of waste products made inside its body?
  4. 4th May 1968State the name of the change of state when a solid changes directly into a liquid.
  5. 5th May 1968A trolley of mass 20 kg is pushed with a resultant force of 60 N. Use force = mass x acceleration to calculate its acceleration.
  6. 6th May 1968A cyclist travels 300 m in 25 s. Calculate her average speed.
  7. 7th May 1968Name the gas produced when a reactive metal reacts with a dilute acid.
  8. 8th May 1968Name the process of cell division that produces two genetically identical daughter cells for growth and repair.
  9. 9th May 1968A pupil measures the mass of a metal washer five times using a balance and gets: 14.2 g, 14.5 g, 14.1 g, 14.6 g, 14.1 g. Calculate the mean mass, giving your answer to 3 significant figures.
  10. 10th May 1968Write an expanded noun phrase, using at least two describing words, for "the map in the drawer."
  11. 11th May 1968Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: 'The fog rolled in from the sea.'
  12. 12th May 1968A character 'checked her watch for the third time in a minute and sighed.' What does this suggest about how she is feeling?
  13. 13th May 1968Which word class is 'cautiously' in the sentence 'She cautiously ran her glove along the rusted rail'?
  14. 14th May 1968A question asks you to "compare how the two poets present the sea." What is the best way to structure your answer?
  15. 15th May 1968Give one example of emotive language a writer might use to persuade pupils that reading is enjoyable rather than a chore.
  16. 16th May 1968In the line "Icicles hang like daggers from the eaves", which technique is used?
  17. 17th May 1968An L-shaped room is made from a 6 m by 4 m rectangle with a 2 m by 3 m rectangle removed from one corner. Calculate the area of the room.
  18. 18th May 1968Find 30% of 150.
  19. 19th May 1968Work out 13^2.
  20. 20th May 1968Find 5/6 of 72.
  21. 21st May 1968A recipe for 4 people uses 200g of butter. How much butter is needed for 10 people?
  22. 22nd May 1968A tap fills a bucket at a constant rate of 3 litres every 2 minutes. Work out how many litres it fills in 10 minutes.
  23. 23rd May 1968Calculate 74 - 38.
  24. 24th May 1968Work out -7 + 15.
  25. 25th May 1968A journey of 240 km takes 4 hours at a constant speed. Work out the speed in km/h.
  26. 26th May 1968A polar bear has thick white fur. State whether this is a structural or a behavioural adaptation, and explain why.
  27. 27th May 1968State whether reactivity increases or decreases going down Group 1, the alkali metals.
  28. 28th May 1968A cliff is 170 m from a person who claps and hears the echo. Use distance = speed x time and a speed of sound of 340 m/s to calculate how long after the clap the echo is heard.
  29. 29th May 1968State the number of protons found in an atom of oxygen, given that oxygen's atomic number is 8.
  30. 30th May 1968A ball is dropped from a height and falls freely towards the ground. State the type of energy the ball gains as it speeds up.
  31. 31st May 1968A pupil applies a force of 8 N to a spring and it extends by 4 cm. Use spring constant = force / extension to calculate the spring constant, in N/cm.