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March 1970 5-a-day

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March 1970

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 7-8

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  1. 1st March 1970What is the effect of directly addressing an audience as 'you' in a speech?
  2. 2nd March 1970Give one example of emotive language a writer might use to persuade readers to support an animal shelter.
  3. 3rd March 1970Express 60 as a product of its prime factors, then use this to find the lowest common multiple (LCM) of 60 and 24.
  4. 4th March 1970Write 0.00042 in standard form.
  5. 5th March 1970A cafe sells 3 coffees at 2.40 pounds each and 2 teas at 1.60 pounds each. Work out the total cost, without a calculator.
  6. 6th March 1970y is directly proportional to x^2. When x = 3, y = 45. Work out y when x = 5.
  7. 7th March 1970A survey asked 30 people how many siblings they have: 9 have 0, 12 have 1, 6 have 2, 3 have 3. Work out the mean number of siblings.
  8. 8th March 1970A machine produces 480 items in a day that lasts 7.5 hours. Work out the number of items produced per hour.
  9. 9th March 1970Work out 6^2 - sqrt(49).
  10. 10th March 1970Write 0.6 as a fraction in its simplest form.
  11. 11th March 1970Two fair coins are tossed together. Find the probability of getting at least one tail.
  12. 12th March 1970Which of the seven life processes describes an organism getting rid of waste products made inside its body?
  13. 13th March 1970State the name of the change of state when a solid changes directly into a liquid.
  14. 14th March 1970A trolley of mass 20 kg is pushed with a resultant force of 60 N. Use force = mass x acceleration to calculate its acceleration.
  15. 15th March 1970A solution turns universal indicator paper red. State whether the solution is acidic, neutral or alkaline.
  16. 16th March 1970State one disadvantage of burning coal to generate electricity.
  17. 17th March 1970A wave has a wavelength of 2 m and a frequency of 5 Hz. Use wave speed = frequency x wavelength to calculate its speed.
  18. 18th March 1970In an investigation into reaction time, a pupil's results are 0.18 s, 0.19 s, 0.61 s, 0.18 s and 0.20 s. Identify the anomalous result, and suggest one likely reason it occurred.
  19. 19th March 1970Write an expanded noun phrase, using at least two describing words, for "the map in the drawer."
  20. 20th March 1970Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: 'The fog rolled in from the sea.'
  21. 21st March 1970A character 'checked her watch for the third time in a minute and sighed.' What does this suggest about how she is feeling?
  22. 22nd March 1970Which word class is 'cautiously' in the sentence 'She cautiously ran her glove along the rusted rail'?
  23. 23rd March 1970A question asks you to "compare how the two poets present the sea." What is the best way to structure your answer?
  24. 24th March 1970Give one example of emotive language a writer might use to persuade pupils that reading is enjoyable rather than a chore.
  25. 25th March 1970In the line "Icicles hang like daggers from the eaves", which technique is used?
  26. 26th March 1970A trapezium has parallel sides of 6 cm and 10 cm, and a height of 5 cm. Calculate its area.
  27. 27th March 1970Find 30% of 150.
  28. 28th March 1970Work out 13^2.
  29. 29th March 1970Find 5/6 of 72.
  30. 30th March 1970A recipe for 4 people uses 200g of butter. How much butter is needed for 10 people?
  31. 31st March 1970A tap fills a bucket at a constant rate of 3 litres every 2 minutes. Work out how many litres it fills in 10 minutes.