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July 1976 5-a-day

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July 1976

31 sheets · 155 questions · Years 7-8

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  1. 1st July 1976A dice has its six faces numbered 1 to 6, arranged so opposite faces always add up to 7. The face showing 2 is on top, and the face showing 3 is facing you. Work out which number is on the bottom face, and which number is on the face directly opposite the one facing you.
  2. 2nd July 1976A rectangle has length 9.2 cm and width 6.8 cm. Calculate its perimeter.
  3. 3rd July 1976A pattern of dots grows so that pattern 1 has 4 dots, pattern 2 has 7 dots, and pattern 3 has 10 dots. How many dots will pattern 6 have?
  4. 4th July 1976State one way bile helps with the digestion of fats.
  5. 5th July 1976In the reactivity series, state which is more reactive: zinc or copper.
  6. 6th July 1976Explain how a person is able to see a book resting on a table in a well-lit room, in terms of light rays.
  7. 7th July 1976Explain one way in which a polar bear's thick white fur helps it survive in the Arctic.
  8. 8th July 1976Write the word equation for photosynthesis.
  9. 9th July 1976A student reads the volume of liquid in a measuring cylinder. The bottom of the meniscus lines up exactly halfway between the 22 cm^3 and 24 cm^3 graduation marks. State the volume of liquid.
  10. 10th July 1976A non-fiction text about volcanoes uses the heading "How an Eruption Happens." What is the purpose of this heading?
  11. 11th July 1976What is the name for a poem written in three-line stanzas?
  12. 12th July 1976A poem has four-line stanzas with an ABAB rhyme scheme throughout. What effect might this regular structure have on the reader?
  13. 13th July 1976Insert a colon in the correct place: The kit list included the following items a torch, a compass and a whistle.
  14. 14th July 1976Correct the subject-verb agreement error: The team of swimmers were training every morning.
  15. 15th July 1976A poem compares the fox's eyes to 'two small, cold coins.' Name this technique.
  16. 16th July 1976A newspaper report about a school's new library states: 'The library, funded entirely by a single anonymous donation, opened its doors last Tuesday.' What retrieval detail answers the question, how was the library funded?
  17. 17th July 1976A straight line passes through (0, 5) and has a gradient of -2. Write down its equation.
  18. 18th July 1976Find the midpoint of the line segment joining A(-3, 5) and B(7, -1).
  19. 19th July 1976Write 3/5 as a decimal.
  20. 20th July 1976A shop increases a price by 25%, then later reduces the new price by 20%. Work out the overall percentage change from the original price.
  21. 21st July 1976An open-top fish tank, with no lid, is a cuboid with length 50 cm, width 30 cm and height 25 cm. Work out the total area of glass needed to make the tank.
  22. 22nd July 1976Expand and simplify (x + 5)(x - 3).
  23. 23rd July 1976Simplify sqrt(75) - sqrt(12), giving your answer in the form k sqrt(3).
  24. 24th July 1976Work out 9.6 divided by 0.4.
  25. 25th July 1976Calculate 47 + 36.
  26. 26th July 1976Name the organelle in a plant cell that contains chlorophyll and is the site of photosynthesis.
  27. 27th July 1976State the colour universal indicator turns in a strong alkali.
  28. 28th July 1976In a series circuit, an ammeter placed before a bulb reads 0.6 A. State the current a second ammeter, placed elsewhere in the same series circuit, would read.
  29. 29th July 1976Name the enzyme, found in saliva, that begins the digestion of starch in the mouth.
  30. 30th July 1976State the standard unit used for density in physics and chemistry.
  31. 31st July 1976State the word equation for aerobic respiration.