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November 1991 5-a-day

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November 1991

30 sheets · 150 questions · Years 7-8

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  1. 1st November 1991p is inversely proportional to q^2. When q = 2, p = 18. Work out p when q = 3.
  2. 2nd November 1991The nth term of a sequence is 6n - 4. Work out the 12th term.
  3. 3rd November 1991A car journey of 156 miles takes 2.4 hours. Work out the average speed, to the nearest mile per hour.
  4. 4th November 1991A rectangle has a perimeter of 38 cm and a width of 6.5 cm. Work out its length.
  5. 5th November 1991Find the area of a triangle with base 12 cm and height 7 cm.
  6. 6th November 1991A box contains 7 yellow pencils, 5 blue pencils and 3 green pencils. A pencil is picked at random. Find the probability that it is not blue.
  7. 7th November 1991State one structure found in a plant cell but not in an animal cell.
  8. 8th November 1991A sample of matter has particles that are far apart and moving quickly in random directions. State which state of matter this describes.
  9. 9th November 1991In a tug of war, Team X pulls with a force of 640 N and Team Y pulls with a force of 590 N in the opposite direction. Calculate the resultant force acting on the rope.
  10. 10th November 1991Name the process by which plants lose water vapour from their leaves through tiny pores called stomata.
  11. 11th November 1991Name the structure inside a plant cell where photosynthesis takes place.
  12. 12th November 1991A wave has a wavelength of 2 m and a frequency of 5 Hz. Use wave speed = frequency x wavelength to calculate its speed.
  13. 13th November 1991A pupil is choosing between two thermometers to measure a temperature change of about 5 degrees C: one has markings every 2 degrees C, and the other has markings every 0.2 degrees C. State which thermometer would give the more precise reading, and explain why.
  14. 14th November 1991Identify whether this sentence is simple, compound or complex: "The map was old and torn."
  15. 15th November 1991Write an expanded noun phrase, using at least two describing words, for 'the corridor at midnight.'
  16. 16th November 1991A writer describes a departure board as 'flickering through a list of cancellations like a nervous heartbeat.' Name the technique used.
  17. 17th November 1991A character 'held his breath without realising it' as he entered a dark passage. What does this suggest about his feelings?
  18. 18th November 1991A poem has four lines per stanza with the rhyme pattern ABAB. What is this pattern called?
  19. 19th November 1991Is the claim 'reading is obviously more rewarding than scrolling through a screen' a fact or an opinion?
  20. 20th November 1991A question asks you to explain "how the poet's feelings towards winter change across the poem." What should your answer focus on?
  21. 21st November 1991A triangular prism has a cross-sectional area of 15 cm^2 and a length of 12 cm. Calculate its volume.
  22. 22nd November 1991Work out -4 - 7.
  23. 23rd November 1991Find the highest common factor of 24 and 36.
  24. 24th November 1991Simplify 6x + 4 - 2x - 9.
  25. 25th November 1991A basket contains 15 lemons and 25 limes. Write the ratio of lemons to limes in its simplest form.
  26. 26th November 1991Calculate 56 + 29.
  27. 27th November 1991Work out 20 - 3 x 4.
  28. 28th November 1991A number is tripled and then 5 is added, giving 32. Form an equation and find the number.
  29. 29th November 1991Simplify the ratio 18:24 to its simplest form.
  30. 30th November 1991Complete the word equation for photosynthesis: carbon dioxide + water produces ___ + ___.