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Sunnil is carrying out an experiment in the lab.\u003Cbr>• Set up the lab – ¾ hour\u003Cbr>• Carry out the experiment – 1 hour 20 minutes\u003Cbr>• Clean up the lab – 30 minutes\u003Cbr>How long will it take him to do these jobs?\u003Cbr>(1) | 2. Pierre has kept a record of the weather on recent days.\u003Cbr>These are his results after 20 days.\u003Cbr>• Sunny 15 days\u003Cbr>• Wet 5 days\u003Cbr>Mark with a cross (X) the probability the day is sunny on the scale.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>(1) | 3. You have carried out research on the amount of sugar in certain food.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Using the bar chart how much sugar would there be in total in a slice of carrot cake and a flapjack?\u003Cbr>(1) |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| 4. Nelly is making soap. The recipes uses 5oz of lye water.\u003Cbr>1oz =28g\u003Cbr>How many grams of lye water does Nelly need?\u003Cbr>(1) | 5. Amy is working out the boiling point of ethanol. She knows it boils at 78°C.\u003Cbr>\u003Cbr>Work out the temperature in Fahrenheit.\u003Cbr>(1) | 6. Riley has measured the sound levels of various items in their home in decibels.\u003Cbr>• Dishwasher – 55\u003Cbr>• Vacuum – 65\u003Cbr>• Hair Dryer – 90\u003Cbr>• Refrigerator – 50\u003Cbr>• Washing Machine – 55\u003Cbr>What is the mean sound level?\u003Cbr>(1) |\n| 7. You have a recipe for making a set amount of soap.\u003Cbr>You need to amend the recipe fora different amount of soap.\u003Cbr>How would you do this?\u003Cbr>(1) | 8. Your college is buying pH testing strips. A pack costs £2.75 plus VAT.\u003Cbr>VAT is 20%\u003Cbr>How much would it cost to buy 5 packs?\u003Cbr>(1) | 9. Use a reverse calculation to check your answer to question 6.\u003Cbr>(1) |\n\nTotal Marks:   / 9","cbCaiaaOXeMKDpHw","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiaaOXeMKDpHw","pdf",170807,"English","# Laboratory and Measurement Tasks\n## Scientific Calculation Problems","[{\"question\":\"How can you determine the total amount of sugar in a slice of carrot cake and a flapjack using the provided bar chart?\",\"answer\":\"To find the total, identify the sugar content for a slice of carrot cake (approximately 10.5 teaspoons) and a flapjack (9 teaspoons) from the bar chart, then add these two values together to reach the sum of 19.5 teaspoons.\"},{\"question\":\"What steps are required to convert 5 ounces of lye water into grams, given that 1 ounce equals 28 grams?\",\"answer\":\"You must multiply the quantity in ounces (5) by the conversion factor (28 grams per ounce), which results in a total of 140 grams of lye water.\"},{\"question\":\"How do you calculate the cost of 5 packs of pH testing strips if each pack is priced at £2.75 plus a 20% VAT?\",\"answer\":\"First, calculate the price of a single pack including VAT by adding 20% to £2.75 (£2.75 * 1.2 = £3.30), then multiply that total by 5 to get the final cost of £16.50.\"}]","Functional Skills Maths - Lesson Starter Quiz for Applied Science Learners | PDF",1792464884]