The Big One (Term 3 subjects)

HASS

100

What is the name for a system where citizens choose representatives to make decisions?

Democracy (Representative Democracy)

200

What is an election?

A formal process where people vote to choose their political leaders.

300

In a debate, what is a rebuttal and what is its purpose?

A rebuttal is a counter-argument or evidence used to prove that someone else is wrong.

400

Name 4 types of government.

Democracy, Monarchy, Dictatorship, Republic.

500

Australia is both a democracy and a constitutional monarchy. Explain how it can be both.

Democracy: People vote for politicians
Constitutional: We have a constitution
Monarchy: Commonwealth (King of England)

Health

100

According to PeaceWise, conflict can be seen as an __________ rather than just a problem.

Opportunity

200

Name the three "Attack" responses in conflict.

Put down, exclude, fight.

300

Name 4 roadblocks to peace. 

Any 4

(Selfish, Proud, Greed, Self-pity, Lazy, Jealous, Fear)

400

Give your best definition of "Compromise."

A compromise is an agreement where two or more people or groups reduce their demands or give up part of what they want to reach a middle ground

500

Explain what Attack, Escape + PeaceMake might look like in this context: 

Someone overrides your idea for the group project and tears up your draft paper. 

(Mr. Winter assesses answer)

Maths

100

What is the perimeter of a square with sides of 6 cm?

24cm

200

A rectangle is 8 m long and 5 m wide. What is its area?

40m²

300

A rectangular prism is 6 cm long, 4 cm wide and 3 cm high. What is its volume?

72cm³

400

A rectangle has a perimeter of 46 m. Its length is 15 m. What is its width?

8m

500

I have a 1.5L drink bottle half full. 

I then add 300ml to the bottle.

How much water is now inside?

1050ml or 1.05L

Science

100

What is it called when a gas becomes a liquid?

Condensation

200

Give any 2 examples of a chemical/irreversible reaction.

Cooking egg, burning wood, baking cake, baking soda + vinegar, rusting etc.

300

Explain the difference between a physical change and a chemical change.

Irreversible / reversible.

New substance / can get ingredients back.

400

Explain the atomic number of an element.

Position on the table + number of protons/neutrons in nucleus.

500

Name 15 elements

(Check on table)

Writing

100

Explain high-modality words.

Words that are strong, imperative and explain things as fact.

200

Explain the purpose of a tourism article.

To convince a reader to visit/buy/book a visit.

300

Name anything on the Ban the Boring poster currently for Persuasive Writing.

- !!!!!!

- Weak adjectives (good, bad, boring, okay)

- CAPITAL LETTERS

- Weak sentence starters "I think" "I feel"

400

Build a picture in the reader's mind of Remarkable Rocks. 3 things you could see, 2 things you could hear and 1 thing you could feel.

(Answers Vary)

500

Fix this sentence:

"I think Kangaroo Island was a fun place to visit because of the beaches."

Answers Vary