Daily Practice - 13+ Common Entrance
13th November 1997
- 1Working 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.
- 2Science: Working Scientifically and Practical Skills Set 2
A pupil's teacher suggests using a data logger to measure temperature every second during an experiment, instead of a pupil reading a thermometer every minute. Suggest one advantage of using a data logger in this experiment.
- 3Science: Working Scientifically and Practical Skills Set 3
A student wears safety goggles when heating a test tube of liquid over a Bunsen burner. State the hazard that the goggles help protect against.
- 4Reading 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?
- 5Spelling, Punctuation and Grammar Set 2
Correct the punctuation in this sentence, which reports direct speech: the coach shouted keep going were nearly there
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