Science
What is an adaptation?
An adaptation is an inherited, evolved trait—physical, physiological, or behavioural—that enhances an organism’s survival and reproduction in its environment.
What is the standard partitioning of the number:
2 568 937 584
2 000 000 000 + 500 000 000 + 60 000 000 +
8 000 000 + 900 000 + 30 000 + 7000 + 500 + 80 + 4
Why did WWII start?
Germany invaded Poland.
Who is our current Prime Minister?
Anthony Albanese
Who is the author of the Harry Potter series?
Why are adaptations important for humans?
They help us survive. To help humans live more efficiently.
Fill in the blank:
158 - 35 = 178 - ___
55
Where is the story set in chapter 1 & 2? City and place
Berlin, Germany in a Red Army infirmary (make-shift hospital)
How many states and territories does Australia have?
6 states, 2 territories
Name 6 Premier League teams
What is a hypothesis?
A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
Name the place value of the first 5 digits after the decimal.
Tenths, hundredths, thousandths, ten thousandths, hundred thousandths.
Who are three characters in the text Rabbit, Soldier, Angel thief by name?
Possible answers: Sasha, Nurse Irena, Nurse Sophie, Sergeant Stepanov
What does the Government do in Australia?
The Australian government's role is to make and enforce laws, manage national affairs like defence, foreign policy, and immigration, provide essential services (Medicare, pensions), represent Australia internationally, and oversee the federal system that shares powers with state and local governments for things like health, education, and infrastructure.
Name 6 NRL teams
Examples: panthers, parramatta, rooster, storm, titans, bulldogs, warriors etc
What are three adaptations humans have had?
- Teeth changes
- Sweating
- Walking on two legs (not four limbs)
- Talking and Listening
Place the following in ascending order:
-7, 8, -9, 12, -3, 1, 0
-9, -7, -3, 0, 1, 8, 12
What is a casual connective? Give three examples.
A connective used to connect a cause and effect statement.
- So, because, as a result, therefore
When did Australia become Federated? Exact date.
January 1st 1901
What are Miss Smee's cats names?
Luna and Turtle
What is an opposable thumb?
An opposable thumb is a digit that can rotate and flex to touch the tips of the other fingers on the same hand, enabling a precise, powerful, and versatile grip.
Answer the following using BODMAS:
2.5 + 23 x 8 =
2.5 + (23x8)
= 2.5 + 184
= 186.5
Name the dates of WWII - Need to give the date, month and year for start and the month and year for end.
Sep 1st 1939 - Sep 2nd 1945
Why did Federation occur?
Each colony had its own – often quite distinct – laws, railway gauge, postage stamps and tariffs. Problems caused by these differences led to discussions about the benefits of uniting as a nation, under a federal system of governance.
Carlos Alcaraz & Elena Rybakina