Daily Practice - 13+ Common Entrance
28th December 1997
- 1Science: Full Practice Paper 9
Name the process used to neutralise an acid using an alkali.
- 2Working Scientifically
A cylinder of gas is labelled with a diamond-shaped symbol showing a black flame on an orange background. State what hazard this symbol represents.
- 3Science: Working Scientifically and Practical Skills Set 2
A pupil uses a stopwatch to measure how long a candle takes to burn down by 1 cm, but forgets to shield the candle from a draught in the room. State whether this makes the result less reliable or less valid, and explain your answer.
- 4Science: Working Scientifically and Practical Skills Set 3
State the name given to a value read from a graph that lies between two points that were actually measured.
- 5Reading and Comprehension (Prose)
A writer describes a bell as 'clanging its complaint into the empty square.' Name the poetic or literary technique used here.
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