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5th October 1983

5 questions · Years 7-8 · 744 questions in this band

  1. 1
    Science: Full Practice Paper 9

    State the approximate time it takes for light from the Sun to reach the Earth.

  2. 2
    Working Scientifically

    A thermometer has graduations every 1 degree C. A student takes a single temperature reading of 40 degrees C. Calculate the percentage uncertainty in this reading.

  3. 3
    Science: Working Scientifically and Practical Skills Set 2

    A pupil's results table is missing units for one column, headed only 'Volume'. State why it is important to always include a unit in a column heading or with a numerical answer.

  4. 4
    Science: Working Scientifically and Practical Skills Set 3

    A hazard symbol shows a skull and crossbones on an orange background. State what hazard this represents.

  5. 5
    Reading and Comprehension (Prose)

    In an extract, a character 'chewed his lip and stared at his shoes.' What does this suggest about the character's feelings?

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