What is a metaphor? Give an example.
A comparison saying one thing is another thing.
What is the word equation for photosynthesis?
Carbon dioxide + water → glucose + oxygen
Expand: 5(x + 3)
5x + 15
What is an algorithm?
A clear set of instructions used to solve a problem.
English: What does inference mean?
Reading between the lines using evidence from the text.
Identify the word class: “quickly”.
Adverb
What is an independent variable in an experiment?
The variable you change.
Factorise: x² + 5x
x(x + 5)
What is the difference between input and output?
Input is data entered into a system; output is information produced by the system.
Science: What is the formula for density?
Density = mass ÷ volume
What is the effect of using rhetorical questions in persuasive writing?
They make the reader think and feel involved.
What happens to particles when a substance is heated?
They gain kinetic energy and move faster.
Solve: 3x - 7 = 20
x=9
What does binary use to represent data?
0s and 1s
Maths: Simplify 4a + 3b + 2a - b.
6a + 2b
Name three language techniques used in persuasive writing.
Any three: rhetorical question, repetition, emotive language, statistics, rule of three, direct address, facts, expert opinion.
Explain the difference between series and parallel circuits.
In series, components are in one loop; in parallel, components are on separate branches.
Find the gradient of the line y = 4x - 6
4
What is the difference between RAM and ROM?
RAM is temporary memory; ROM is permanent memory used to store essential instructions.
ICT: What is a logic error in programming?
An error where the code runs but gives the wrong result.
Identify the technique: “The wind whispered through the trees.”
Personification
Why do enzymes stop working at very high temperatures?
They denature because the active site changes shape.
A right-angled triangle has sides 6 cm and 8 cm. Find the hypotenuse.
10 cm
What is the purpose of encryption?
To protect data by making it unreadable without a key.
Mixed: A student collects science experiment data, calculates averages, creates a graph, and writes an evaluation. Which subjects are involved?
Science, Maths, ICT and English