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What is actus reus and mens rea?

Every crime (with a few exceptions) has the elements of actus reus (“guilty act”) which means the act of committing the crime (for example the act of stabbing someone in the case of murder) and mens rea (...

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Answered by Sebastian G. Law tutor
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Factorise 3x^2 + 15x

To factorise an equation you need to look for factors that all the elements of the equation (3x^2 and 15x) have in common. You can do this all at one or in steps, to start with you can see that both parts...

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Answered by Eve F. Maths tutor
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Explain one negative externality that could occur due to the building of a new airport (2 marks)

This question tests the student's knowledge on the topic of negative externalities while also inviting them to think of its application in the real world.

The buiding of a new airport is a common t...

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A "day return" train ticket is £6.45. A "monthly saver" is £98.50. Sue worked for 18 days last month. She bought a day return ticket each day she worked. A monthly saver ticket is cheaper than 18 day return tickets. How much cheaper?

This is a simple GCSE question which might feature at the beginning of the paper. It tests the student's attention to detail by asking to find the DIFFERENCE and not just the price that Sue paid. Also, gi...

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Answered by Ecaterina A. Maths tutor
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Summarise the vessels of the heart and their function

(during this discussion I would use a diagram of the hear to point out appropriate parts) 

The Aorta is the body's largest artery, It carries oxygenated blood from the Left verntricle to the body. ...

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Answered by Gabriella L. Biology tutor
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