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Monday, October 27, 2014

Junior College Economics Tuition, SMS +65 9372 7675 For Tutors! | FindTuitionTeachers Online Agency in Singapore

The price of eggs increased by up to 20 pence a dozen in Jan 2012.
What is the most likely cause of this rise in price?
a) A scare that eating eggs might be unhealthy
b) A decrease in the price of feed for hens
c) A reduction in tax on eggs
d) New regulations which prevent the intensive farming of egg-laying hens
Answer?
Explanation?

In 2011, the European Commission proposed the removal of all government subsidies to train operating companies. The most likely effect of implementing such a policy would be to
a) decrease external costs from motoring
b) increase the price of train services
c) increase demand for train services
d) decrease air fares in Europe
Answer?
Explanation?

In a free market economy, an example of market failure would occur if
a) external benefits from education provisions are ignored by the price mechanism
b) firms enter a market in response to an increase in demand
c) external costs are internalised by the price mechanism
d) government intervention in healthcare leads to a misallocation of resources
Answer?
Explanation?

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Saturday, September 6, 2014

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Monday, September 1, 2014

"Majority of students feel that math will be useful to them in their future careers" | SMS 9372 7675 For Maths Tutors!

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"Very useful: 51%

Not useful: 24%

Somewhat useful: 14%

Don’t know yet: 11%"

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Saturday, August 30, 2014

Mathematics Sample Questions | SMS 9372 7675 For Mathematics Tutors!

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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

At 7 am the temperature was –3C.

By noon the temperature was 11C higher.

Write down the temperature at noon.

At 9 pm the temperature was –5C.

By midnight the temperature had gone down by 7C.

Write down the temperature at midnight.

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.

Jack is 1.78 m tall.

Amy is 5 cm taller than Jack.

How tall is Amy?

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.

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.

Work out 2 × (8 – 3)

Find the square root of 16

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.

One kilogram of cheese costs £5.60

Jane buys 200 g of cheese.

Work out how much Jane pays.

Solve x + 9 = 19

Solve 2y = 17

Expand 3(2 + t)

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.

Mr Mason asks 240 Year 11 students what they want to do next year.

15% of the students want to go to college.

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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Wednesday, August 27, 2014

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Thursday, August 7, 2014

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Monday, August 4, 2014

Junior College Economics Tuition | FindTuitionTeachers Online Agency in Singapore

Monday, July 28, 2014

Combined Science Tuition in Singapore | FindTuitionTeachers Singapore

We offer both one-to-one and group science tuition for Primary to Masters students. Please form your own group because this will facilitate my teaching methodology.

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1. Understanding concepts and application of concept to questions
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3. Identifying exam trends and skills (Questions spotting)
4. Practicing variety of questions to prepare you for your exam
5. Simplifying difficult concepts
6. Identifying and improving your weakness

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Sunday, July 27, 2014

A Level Biology Sample Questions VII

The cardiac cycle consists of three stages: atrial systole, ventricular systole and
..................................................................................... .
During atrial systole, the ..................................................................................... contract and the
..................................................................................... are relaxed. The ..................................................................................... valves are open.
During ventricular systole, the ..................................................................................... open as oxygenated blood is
forced out of the heart through the aorta to the body and through the pulmonary
..................................................................................... to the lungs.

Messenger RNA (mRNA) and transfer RNA (tRNA) are important nucleic acids involved

in the process of protein synthesis.

(a) Describe how a molecule of mRNA is made during transcription.

Molecules are transported across the cell membrane in a number of different ways.

(a) Describe the structure of a cell membrane.

Enzymes act as biological catalysts.

Amylase is an enzyme present in saliva that catalyses the hydrolysis of starch into

maltose.

*(a) Describe the structure of starch.

Explain the meaning of the following terms.

(i) Catalyst

There is evidence for a causal relationship between blood cholesterol levels and

cardiovascular disease (CVD).

(a) Explain the meaning of the term causal relationship.

Lipoproteins are composed of phospholipids, cholesterol and proteins.

(i) Proteins are made up of amino acids.

Describe how amino acids join together to form the three-dimensional

structure of a protein.

Suggest two reasons for the overall change in high blood cholesterol as a risk

factor.

State two factors, other than obesity, high blood pressure and high blood

cholesterol, that increase the risk of CVD.

Cystic fibrosis and albinism are examples of recessive genetic disorders.

Tay-Sachs disease is another example of a recessive genetic disorder.

(a) Explain the meaning of the term recessive genetic disorder.

Tay-Sachs disease is caused by a gene mutation that results in the build up of lipid

in the brain. It is hoped that gene therapy will be able to treat this disease in the

future.

Sheep can also suffer from Tay-Sachs disease. Investigations have found that

gene therapy increases the life span of these animals.

Suggest how these gene therapy investigations could have been carried out

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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Friday, July 25, 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

Simplify 5x + 4y + x – 7y

Solve 7(x + 2) = 7

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.

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.

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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A Level Economics Sample Questions

A Level Biology Sample Questions II

The plant cell and the .............................................................. cell possess a nucleus containing
chromosomes.
Only the .............................................................. cell and the plant cell have a cell wall but all
three cells have a cell .............................................................. .
Centrioles are present only in the .............................................................. cell and amyloplasts
are found only in the .............................................................. cell. Mitochondria and rough
endoplasmic reticulum are not present in the .............................................................. cell. All
these cells contain structures called .............................................................. which are involved in the synthesis of protein.
_
Explain how a double blind trial is used to test a new drug.
_
Describe what happens inside an animal cell as it undergoes the last stage of
mitosis and forms two new cells.
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Describe the process of fertilisation that takes place in flowering plants.
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Explain how meiosis produces genetic variation in gametes.
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Friday, July 18, 2014

GCSE/ IGCSE Mathematics Sample Questions III

Write these numbers in order of size.

Start with the smallest number.

4 –5 7 –1 – 8

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.

Simplify a + a + a + a

Simplify 3 × c × d

Simplify 3ef + 5ef – ef

Solve 6g = 18

Solve 5h + 7 = 17

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.

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

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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Monday, July 14, 2014

A Level Biology Sample Questions I

The blood clotting process starts when cell fragments called ....................................................................
release molecules of ................................................................... . These molecules
are ................................................................... which catalyse the conversion of ....................................................................
into .................................................................... , in the presence of calcium ions. As a result, fibrinogen
is converted into fibrin and blood cells are trapped to form the clot.
_
Fibrinogen and fibrin are both proteins.
A protein consists of a chain of amino acids joined together by bonds.
In the space below, draw a diagram to show the structure of an amino acid.
_
Name the covalent bond that joins the amino acids into a chain.
_
Suggest two differences between fibrinogen and fibrin.
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DNA is a very important molecule in living organisms as it carries the genetic code.
Before a cell divides, the DNA molecule replicates so that each resulting daughter cell
is genetically identical to the original parent cell.
Explain the nature of the genetic code.
Describe the process of DNA replication.
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Flatworms do not have a heart or a circulatory system.
Explain why many animals need a heart and a circulatory system.
_
The phospholipid bilayer plays an important role in this control of movement of
molecules.
Explain why the phospholipid molecules form a bilayer.
_
Explain why the Davson-Danielli model does not support our current
knowledge of how molecules can move through the cell membrane.
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Saturday, July 12, 2014

GCSE/ IGCSE Biology Sample Questions II

Describe the main symptoms of sickle cell disease.

Explain why the dodo was placed in the kingdom Animalia.

The dodo was classified as a chordate.

Using the information in the photograph, explain why scientists classified the

dodo into the phylum Chordata.

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.

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.

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.

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

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Tuesday, July 8, 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

Expand and simplify (m + 3)(m + 10)

Expand 3x(2x + 5)

Write 525 as a product of its prime factors.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

Solve the simultaneous equations

4x + 7y = 1

3x + 10y = 15

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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Teaching Methodology:

1. Understanding concepts and application of concept to questions

2. Developing Analytical and problem solving skills

3. Identifying exam trends and skills (Questions spotting)

4. Practicing variety of questions to prepare you for your exam

5. Simplifying difficult concepts

6. Identifying and improving your weakness

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Monday, July 7, 2014

GCSE/ IGCSE Chemistry Sample Questions

Explain what is meant by electrolysis

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

Alkenes are unsaturated hydrocarbons.

State what is meant by unsaturated.

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

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.

Explain what you understand by the term alloy

Explain, in terms of their structures, why magnalium is stronger than pure

aluminium.

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.

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

Draw the structure of a molecule of propene, showing all covalent bonds.

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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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

At 7 am the temperature was –3C.

By noon the temperature was 11C higher.

Write down the temperature at noon.

At 9 pm the temperature was –5C.

By midnight the temperature had gone down by 7C.

Write down the temperature at midnight.

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.

Jack is 1.78 m tall.

Amy is 5 cm taller than Jack.

How tall is Amy?

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.

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.

Work out 2 × (8 – 3)

Find the square root of 16

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.

One kilogram of cheese costs £5.60

Jane buys 200 g of cheese.

Work out how much Jane pays.

Solve x + 9 = 19

Solve 2y = 17

Expand 3(2 + t)

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.

Mr Mason asks 240 Year 11 students what they want to do next year.

15% of the students want to go to college.

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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Friday, June 27, 2014

GCSE/ IGCSE Biology Sample Questions

Explain how the sweat gland helps to cool the body

Explain how shivering can help a person regulate their body temperature.

Describe how body hair helps to control a person’s temperature on a cold day.

Explain how smoking tobacco can cause cancer.

Describe the effect caffeine can have on the human body.

State two characteristics of the kingdom Plantae.

Cholera is a disease caused by a pathogen.

State the type of pathogen that causes cholera.

Explain how the physical barriers of the body can help to prevent infection by

pathogens.

State the names of two chemicals that can be used to control infection.

Plant hormones affect the way plants grow.

Explain how growth hormones cause phototropism and gravitropism in plants.

Energy is lost between each trophic level of a food chain.

Suggest how this energy is lost between each trophic level.

Carbon can be recycled in the environment.

State the name of the process in which plants remove carbon dioxide from

the atmosphere.

Explain how the recycling of paper and plastics can benefit the environment.

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