Top answers

All subjects
All levels

How do I structure a 6 mark question?

With a 6 mark question the basic structure for an answer is 3 key points with a few lines of evidence and analysis per point. For example: If the question was 'Name 3 key features of the Potsdam Conferenc...

HA
Answered by Hugh A. History tutor
39376 Views

The quadratic equation x^2 + 4kx+2(k+1) = 0 has equal roots, find the possible values of k.

For a quadratic equation ax^2 +bx +c = 0 with equal roots we know the discriminant b^2-4ac must equal 0. From our equation we have a=1, b=4k and c=2(k+1) so using b^2-4ac = 0 we have (4k)^2 -412(...

AA
Answered by Ayyub A. Maths tutor
32209 Views

What are hormones and how do they differ from nerve cells (neurons)

Hormones are chemical messengers. They are released from special gland cells and travel in the bloodstream to reach their target organs, where they will have their effect. Whereas nerve cells carry electr...

ND
Answered by Norviewu D. Biology tutor
5862 Views

Avoir or être in the perfect tense?

French verbs either take the auxiliary verbs avoir or être when conjugating in the perfect tense (or passé composé). The best way to remember which verbs take which auxiliary is the MRS VANDERTRAMP method...

EB
Answered by Emma B. French tutor
4348 Views

How many quotes and statistics should I have in the essay

The most important part is making use of the quotes/stats/facts. If you are putting them in without any evaluation then they are wasted they won't have any worth. Your time is precious in the exam so only...

CW
3245 Views

We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning