Thursday, July 31, 2014

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Thursday, July 24, 2014

Engineering Mathematics Tuition for Pre University to Post University Level



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Tuesday, July 22, 2014

GCSE/ IGCSE Mathematics Sample Questions V

Work out 1.83 × 47
_
Here are the first 5 terms of an arithmetic sequence.
3 9 15 21 27
 (a) Find an expression, in terms of n, for the nth term of this sequence.
Ben says that 150 is in the sequence.
 (b) Is Ben right?
 You must explain your answer
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Simplify 5x + 4y + x – 7y
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Solve 7(x + 2) = 7
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Trams leave Piccadilly
 to Eccles every 9 minutes
 to Didsbury every 12 minutes
 A tram to Eccles and a tram to Didsbury both leave Piccadilly at 9 am.
 At what time will a tram to Eccles and a tram to Didsbury next leave Piccadilly
at the same time?
_
5 schools sent some students to a conference.
 One of the schools sent both boys and girls.
 This school sent 16 boys.
 The ratio of the number of boys it sent to the number of girls it sent was 1 : 2
 The other 4 schools sent only girls.
 Each of the 5 schools sent the same number of students.
 Work out the total number of students sent to the conference by these 5 schools.
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Write 0.000 376 in standard form
_
Prove algebraically that the difference between the squares of any two consecutive
integers is equal to the sum of these two integers.
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There are three different types of sandwiches on a shelf.
 There are
 4 egg sandwiches,
 5 cheese sandwiches
 and 2 ham sandwiches.
 Erin takes at random 2 of these sandwiches.

 Work out the probability that she takes 2 different types of sandwiches.


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Thursday, July 17, 2014

GCSE/ IGCSE Mathematics Sample Questions III

Write these numbers in order of size.
 Start with the smallest number.
4              –5           7              –1 –       8
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Write 8 45 pm as a 24-hour clock time.
_
Seeta did a puzzle in 3 minutes 45 seconds.
 Ninal did the same puzzle in 7 minutes 28 seconds.
 Seeta says,
‘I did the puzzle in less than half the time Ninal did the puzzle.’
Is Seeta right?
 You must show all your working.
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Simplify a + a + a + a
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Simplify 3 × c × d
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Simplify 3ef + 5ef – ef
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Solve 6g = 18
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Solve 5h + 7 = 17
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You can use this rule to work out the total cost of hiring a car
                Total cost = £4 per hour plus £12
Arun hires a car for 5 hours.
(a) Work out the total cost.
Raj hires a car.
 The total cost is £40
 (b) Work out how many hours Raj hires the car for.
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Here is a list of numbers.
1 2 4 5 7 11 13 14 15 17
 From the list, write down three different prime numbers that add together to make 20
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Trams leave Piccadilly
 to Eccles every 9 minutes
 to Didsbury every 12 minutes
 A tram to Eccles and a tram to Didsbury both leave Piccadilly at 9 am.
 At what time will a tram to Eccles and a tram to Didsbury next leave Piccadilly
at the same time?
_
Zuber wants to find out the colours of cars in a car park.
 Design a suitable table for a data collection sheet he could use.
_
Work out 1.83 × 47
_
5 schools sent some students to a conference.
 One of the schools sent both boys and girls.
 This school sent 16 boys.
 The ratio of the number of boys it sent to the number of girls it sent was 1 : 2
 The other 4 schools sent only girls.
 Each of the 5 schools sent the same number of students.

 Work out the total number of students sent to the conference by these 5 schools.


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Saturday, July 12, 2014

GCSE/ IGCSE Biology Sample Questions II

Describe the main symptoms of sickle cell disease.
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Explain why the dodo was placed in the kingdom Animalia.
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The dodo was classified as a chordate.
 Using the information in the photograph, explain why scientists classified the
dodo into the phylum Chordata.
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The dodo lived on the small island of Mauritius. It became extinct in 1681.
 Using your knowledge of natural selection, suggest why the dodo may have
become extinct.
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Describe the causes of variation in a population.
_
Explain why smoking tobacco increases the risk of developing lung cancer.
_
A chemical in tobacco acts as a stimulant.
 Explain how stimulants affect neurotransmission.
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Plants cannot use nitrogen directly from the air but need it to make proteins.
 Explain how plants get the nitrogen they need to make protein.
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Explain how an increase in the production of pollutants can be due to an increase
in human population.

 Include both air and water pollution in your answer


BIOLOGY:

- Blankets the investigation of all the living creatures and their collaborations into the biosphere.

Additionally, research the natural elements that encompass the living creatures; and, by method for moderation, it looks for more viable approaches to comprehend the varieties or new states of the environment that can debilitate the presence of living creatures on our planet.
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Monday, July 7, 2014

GCSE/ IGCSE Mathematics Sample Questions II

Given that 1793×185 = 331705
 write down the value of
 (a) 1.793×185
(b) 331705 ÷ 1.85
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Expand and simplify (m + 3)(m + 10)
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Expand 3x(2x + 5)
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Write 525 as a product of its prime factors.
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Margaret has some goats.
 The goats produce an average total of 21.7 litres of milk per day for 280 days.
 Margaret sells the milk in 1
2
litre bottles.
 Work out an estimate for the total number of bottles that Margaret will be able to fill with
the milk.
 You must show clearly how you got your estimate.
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Matt and Dan cycle around a cycle track.
 Each lap Matt cycles takes him 50 seconds.
 Each lap Dan cycles takes him 80 seconds.
 Dan and Matt start cycling at the same time at the start line.
 Work out how many laps they will each have cycled when they are next at the start line
together.
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One sheet of paper is 9×10–3 cm thick.
 Mark wants to put 500 sheets of paper into the paper tray of his printer.
 The paper tray is 4 cm deep.
 Is the paper tray deep enough for 500 sheets of paper?
 You must explain your answer.
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The normal price of a television is reduced by 30% in a sale.
 The sale price of the television is £350
 Work out the normal price of the television.
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Solve the simultaneous equations
4x + 7y = 1
3x + 10y = 15
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Fiza has 10 coins in a bag.
 There are three £1 coins and seven 50 pence coins.
 Fiza takes at random, 3 coins from the bag.

 Work out the probability that she takes exactly £2.50


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GCSE/ IGCSE Chemistry Sample Questions

Explain what is meant by electrolysis
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Describe the test to show that a gas is chlorine
_
Write the balanced equation for the reaction of silver nitrate solution, AgNO3
,
with dilute hydrochloric acid to form silver chloride, AgCl, and nitric acid
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Alkenes are unsaturated hydrocarbons.
 State what is meant by unsaturated.
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Propane and propene are bubbled through separate samples of bromine water.
 Describe what you would see in these tests
_
In industry, long chain hydrocarbon molecules are cracked to form shorter chain
hydrocarbon molecules.
 Explain why this process is important.
_
The percentage of carbon dioxide in the Earth’s atmosphere today is less than
that in the Earth’s earliest atmosphere.
 Explain what has caused the percentage of carbon dioxide to decrease.
_
Carbon dioxide and other gases in the atmosphere help to keep the Earth
warm.
 State how these gases keep the Earth warm
_
Describe the test to show that a gas is oxygen
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Metal oxides react with acids to produce salts and water.
 Dilute sulfuric acid was added to magnesium oxide.
 State the name of the salt formed.
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Explain what you understand by the term alloy
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Explain, in terms of their structures, why magnalium is stronger than pure
aluminium.
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Limestone is a natural form of calcium carbonate.
 Explain why calcium carbonate can be used to treat waste gases produced in
coal-fired power stations.
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If calcium carbonate is heated strongly it decomposes to calcium oxide and
carbon dioxide.
 Write the balanced equation for this reaction.
_
The formula of a molecule of propene is C3
H6
.
 Draw the structure of a molecule of propene, showing all covalent bonds.
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Methane burns in oxygen to form carbon dioxide and water.
 Write the balanced equation for this reaction
_
Natural gas is mainly methane.
 A gas with similar composition, known as bio-methane, can be produced from
plants grown specifically for this purpose.
 Describe the advantages and disadvantages of using bio-methane rather than

natural gas as a source of energy.


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Wednesday, July 2, 2014

GCSE/ IGCSE Physics Sample Questions

During the twentieth century red-shift and CMB radiation were discovered.
 They have provided scientists with data to test theories of the origin of the Universe.
 Complete the following sentence.
CMB is an abbreviation for ............................................................................................................
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State which theory about the origin of the Universe is supported by the
existence of CMB.
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There is a red-shift in the light received from some galaxies.
 State what is meant by red-shift
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Some galaxies show greater red-shift than others.
 Explain what this suggests about the Universe.
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Modern telescopes can provide us with more data than the telescopes used
100 years ago.
 Explain what additional data can be collected and processed using modern
telescopes.
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Some students investigate the efficiency of electric motors.
 The students find that one electric motor has an efficiency of 60%.
 Explain in terms of energy what is meant by an efficiency of 60%.
_
Many earthquakes and volcanoes are linked to the production of infrasound
waves.
 Describe what is meant by infrasound waves.
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The electromagnetic spectrum is continuous.
 Different regions of the spectrum have different properties.
Name an electromagnetic wave that is also an ionising radiation.
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Genuine banknotes contain a special ink.
 This ink is invisible under normal light.
 Suggest why the ink glows when ultraviolet radiation is shone on it.
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An electromagnetic wave has a frequency of 7 × 109 Hz.
 The speed of the wave is 3 × 108 m/s.
 Calculate the wavelength of the wave.
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Radiation from different regions of the electromagnetic spectrum can affect the
human body in many ways.
 Discuss the different ways in which excessive exposure to electromagnetic
radiations of various frequencies may cause damage to the human body.
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What is the name of the device used to change the size of an alternating voltage?
_
A LED lamp has a power rating of 3 W.
 The voltage across the lamp is 12 V.

 Calculate the current in the lamp.





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Tuesday, July 1, 2014

GCSE/ IGCSE Mathematics Sample Questions

Each caravan has a width of 12 feet.
 Use 1 foot = 30 centimetres to work out the width of a caravan.
 Give your answer in metres
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At 7 am the temperature was –3C.
 By noon the temperature was 11C higher.
 Write down the temperature at noon.
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At 9 pm the temperature was –5C.
 By midnight the temperature had gone down by 7C.
 Write down the temperature at midnight.
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There is enough space for 80 boxes of cornflakes in a stockroom.
 On Monday there are 65 boxes of cornflakes in the stockroom.
 On Tuesday 17 boxes of cornflakes are taken out of the stockroom.
 On Wednesday 29 boxes of cornflakes are put into the stockroom.
 Work out how many more boxes of cornflakes can now be put into the stockroom.
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Jack is 1.78 m tall.
 Amy is 5 cm taller than Jack.
 How tall is Amy?
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Fareeda has four types of fruit
bananas
apples
pears
oranges
 Fareeda is going to choose 2 different types of fruit.
 Write down all the possible combinations of fruit she can choose.
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Here are the costs of pens in two shops.
Shop A- 3 Pens for £2
Shop B: 5 Pens for £3
Mrs Evans wants to buy 30 pens for the cheapest possible cost.
 Which shop should she buy the pens from?
 You must show all your working.
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Work out 2 × (8 – 3)
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Find the square root of 16
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A ticket for a seat at a school play costs £2.95
 There are 21 rows of seats.
 There are 39 seats in each row.
 The school will sell all the tickets.
 Work out an estimate for the total money the school will get.
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One kilogram of cheese costs £5.60
 Jane buys 200 g of cheese.
 Work out how much Jane pays.
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Solve x + 9 = 19
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Solve 2y = 17
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Expand 3(2 + t)
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There are 40 people at a meeting.
 Each person travelled to the meeting either by car or by train.
 13 of the people are male.
 10 females travelled by train.
 8 males travelled by car.
 Work out the total number of people who travelled by car.
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Mr Mason asks 240 Year 11 students what they want to do next year.
 15% of the students want to go to college.
 3
4 of the students want to stay at school.
 The rest of the students do not know.

 Work out the number of students who do not know



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