GRACELAND COLLEGE

MEGS CLOSE, GRA, ENUGU.

10TH GRADE MIDTERM ASSIGNMENT.

MATHEMATICS

  1. a. Evaluate (1011two)2

b. find the square root of 1010001two

2. Arrange the days of the week Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday on a circle using the number code 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 for Sunday, Monday,……..Saturday respectively. If today is Thursday, which day will it be in?

a. 5 days time

b. 10 days time

c. 27 days time

d. 39 days time

3. a. Evaluate 80x29 (mod 7)

b. Solve 72/8 (mod 7)

4. Evaluate (16x4/y8)-1/4

5. a. 52m-1 =1/625

b.5x =40x-1/2

CRS

  1. With good arguments, write out the reasons why David was referred to as ‘The man after God’s own heart’.
  2. Write out in full details the unwise decisions of Solomon and Rehoboam and the prophecy behind the division of the kingdom.

CHEMISTRY

  1. New school chemistry page 22-23

Numbers 1-18 objectives

Numbers 19-23 theories.

  1. Page 69-70

Numbers 1-17 objectives

Numbers 18,19,21,25 and 27.

IGBO

Guo akwukwo OKPA AKU ERI ERI. Isi nke mbu rue Na isi nke ise ma kowaa ihe ighotara n’isiokwu n’isiokwu.

GEOGRAPHY

In less than 2 pages, explain the most recent discoveries as regards Pluto’s status as a planet and give your thought (with references).

ENGLISH

Write a story that will represent the saying ‘A bird in hand is worth two in the bush”.

CIVIC EDUCATION

  1. Make short notes on the following topics
  1. Public service.
  2. Functions of public/civil service.
  3. Classification of the civil/ public service.
  4. Ways of improving the public service in Nigeria.
  5. Duties of public complaint commissions.
  1. Listen to the mid-week edition (28/10/15) of political platform on 92.5 Dream FM 9-10am and do the following
  1. Take note of the topic of the day.
  2. Make short notes on the key points of discussion.
  3. Participate in the conversation if you can by calling into the program.

NB: Refer to your civic education textbook page 27 to 36 by Dr Ukegbu et al. Write in your civic note.

Take this project very serious.

Enjoy your midterm.

Mr Uwakwe Chris Chidiebere.

AGRIC

1 a. list and explain 5 agricultural laws and reforms.

b. Define Ecology and Ecosystem.

2a. Explain the components of farm ecosystem.

b. Define-mono cropping.

-mixed farming system.

- Forest.

c. Define land.

State the characteristics of land.

Uses of land (agricultural and non-agricultural)

LITERATURE-IN-ENGLISH

Explain these types of poetry using appropriate examples

  1. Ballad 6. Epic
  2. Sonnet 7.Narrative poem
  3. Ode 8.Satire
  4. Lyric 9.Calypso
  5. Dirge 10.Didaetic poem

ENTREPRENEURSHIP

  1. Entrepreneurship is the only solution to the economic growth of any nation.

Explain how Entrepreneurs can help transform Nigeria’s economy. With references to China, Indonesia (usually called the Asian tigers).

  1. a. Explain the Indigenization Act and its effect to Entrepreneurs in Nigeria.

b. What is the meaning of this Acronyms and their functions in the Nigeria Economy?

1. NDE

2. SME

3. SMEDAN

4. SURE-P

FURTHER MATHEMATICS

New further mathematics project

Exercise 3A

  1. numbers 1 a and f
  2. numbers 2a and b
  3. numbers 3a and d

Exercise 3B

  1. numbers 3a and e
  2. numbers 5a and c.

ICT

  1. Define software.
  2. Explain the following:
  1. Operating system
  2. Translators
  3. Tools/utility programs
  1. Give 5 examples of a utility programs and explain 3.
  2. List different types of systems software and explain 2.
  3. Define application software and state 2 types of application software.

FOOD AND NUTRITION

Explain 2 ways of confirming the presence of protein, carbohydrates and fats in food.

BIOLOGY

  1. a. List 5 careers associated with the study of biology.2marks

b. explain briefly the following terms: 2marks

Endocytosis

Exocytosis

  1. state 2 biological importance of

Diffusion

Osmosis

Active transport 6marks

  1. State 5 characteristics of the following classes of vertebrates
  1. Aves
  2. Pisces
  3. Amphibians
  4. Reptiles
  5. Mammals.

ECONOMICS

  1. Use the table below to draw a bar chart.

YEAR / 1989 / 1990 / 1991 / 1992 / 1993
NO OF CARS / 15 / 20 / 10 / 25 / 30
  1. Calculate the mean of the following observations

25, 27, 24, 28, 21, 23, 20

  1. Calculate the mean of the following scores

8, 16, 24, 8, 12, 12, 18, 24, 10, 16, 20, 24, 24, 12, 24, 12, 16, 24, 18, 18.

  1. The median of the following data is what?

5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 15, 17, 20 and 23.

PHYSICS

  1. If F = GMm/R2,find the dimension of G,if R is distance,F is the force and M,m are masses.
  2. A sphere of radius r, moving through a fluid of density ,P, with velocity, V, expresses a retarding force, F, given by F=Krapbvc where k is a non-dimensional coefficient. Use the method of dimension to find the values of a, b and c.
  3. a. Read about motion.

b. A body of mass 25kg moving at 3m/s on a rough horizontal floor is brought to rest after sliding through a 2.5m on the floor. Calculate the coefficient of sliding friction (g=10m/s2)