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   Define the term ‘barter’. ( 2 marks)  State TWO problems associated with barter. ( 4 marks)  Explain TWO ways in which the use of money can overcome the problems associated with barter. ( 4 marks) Ms. Vanessa operates a bike rental business from her home, but is contemplating opening a rental office on Main Street in the city.  Identify FOUR factors that should influence Ms. Vanessa’s choice of a business location. State THREE reasons why a business plan is necessary. (6 marks) Distinguish between capital intensive production and labour intensive production, giving ONE example of EACH form of production.  (6 marks)  Discuss TWO ways by which modern technology can improve the efficiency of businesses. (6 marks)  State TWO ways in which branding influences the packaging of a product. (4 marks)  State TWO ways in which human resources can be developed. ( 4 marks) State TWO ways in which a ‘sole proprietorship’ is different from a ‘partners...

  1. Give 2 reasons why the Arawaks settled in Barbados.  2. True or False:  The Arawaks were very warlike. 3. The Arawaks used ______________ shells to build boats and tools.  4. The Arawaks would ____________ the land in order to clear it for planting. Then, they used ___________ as fertilizer.  5. True or False:  The Kalinago were very warlike. 6. The Kalinago practised polytheism. What does this mean?  7. Columbus first reached the West Indies in the year _________.  8. Two of Columbus' ships were called _________ and __________.  9. How did Barbados get the name 'Los Barbados'? 10. In which parish did European settlers first arrive in Barbados? 11. name the two European countries that first colonized Jamaica.  12. The Maroons were enslaved people who ran away to live in the ___________.  13. The Bussa Rebellion occurred in the year _________.  14. Write a paragraph about the Middle Passage. Give as many details as pos...

  Section  1  1.           5.4 x 0.07  2.             5.9 x 1.2  3.                1.9 x 0.15  4.                3.96 x 3.3 Sectio n  2 Sectio n  3 EXAMPLES:  Finding a Percentage of a N um b er  MORE MATH PRACTICE : MAKE A NOTE OF THE PAGES YOU COMPLETE https://static1.squarespace.com/static/586fd8808419c2130fdc3744/t/5efcf3fd5e229d598fa410be/1593635843655/Mr.+Porter+Summer+packet.pdf POETRY POEM 1 Bothering my toes. And my nose, Which is in deep freeze. Snuggled under a warm quilt, Just cannot stay up late, Crackle of a fire at night, With hot water bottle clutched to my side. And I have to get up again And go out in the cold tomorrow morning……. I…feel…so sleepy…. How wonderful…. If I could….. also….. Hibernate! uestion 1) The winter winds blow_________________ a) softly b) no...

  Click the image to make it bigger.  FAMILY TREE The family tree shows the family of the 'Chi n apoo' a n d 'Sterling families.  Please read the key at the bottom before you answer the questions.  1. What is the relationship between Joseph Chinapoo and Soyini Mohammed? (1 mark) 2.  In what year did Haniff and Myron become in-laws? (1 mark) 3.  What is the relationship between Nadia Chinapoo and Anil Chinapoo? (1 mark) 4.  Name two persons who are of the same age. (1 mark)  5. Name one of Ramesh's grandchildren.  6. _________________ is the process by which children learn how to behave in society.  7. Explain why the process mentioned in number 6 is important.  8. Define self-image and explain why a negative self-image can affect a person's self-esteem.  9. What is culture? 10. Give 2 aspects of Caribbean culture. (real examples) 11. People of African descent and East Indians make up 2 ethnic groups found in the Caribbean. Give...

  Section A - Poetry Comprehension   Read the poem carefully and then answer the questions that follow in complete sentences. It is so still, so still tonight, there is no sound at all, no tapping on a windowpane, no footsteps in the hall, No barking dog or screeching cat,  no mouse beneath my bed, no rustle of a windy leaf, no raindrops overhead. I lie beneath my covers with my pillow to my ear, and my breathing and my heartbeat  are the only sound I hear.   1. (a) Which line in stanza suggests that everyone has gone to bed?  (b) Name three animals mentioned in the poem. 2. (a) What noise is usually made by the leaves?  (b) What could cause the noise made by the leaves? 3. Where in the house is the poet? 4. (a) Is it a clear or dark night?  (b) Give a reason for your answer. 5. (a) What are the sounds the poet hears?  (b) What is the mood of the poem?  Section B -  Comprehension   The huge metallic bird stood silently, re...

1. What is my brother’s name? _____________________________________________________________  2. Who is my father? _________________________________________________   3. What is my grandmother’s name? _____________________________________________________________  4. Who is my aunt? ___________________________________________  5. What is my mother’s name? _____________________________________________________________  6. How many children are in the family tree? 7. What is the relationship between Sarah and Tracy? 8. What is the relationship between Andrew and William? 9. If Jeremy has a daughter, who will Katherine be to that daughter? (9 marks) ***************************************************** 10. ________________ is the process by which children learn how to behave in society. (1 mark) 11. List 3 family structures and give a definition of each. (6 marks) 12. There are roles within a family that are considered masculine and feminine roles. Complete the t...

  Summaries  Activity 1:  Summarize in not more than 120 words,  describing the life in deserts.   As what geographers have estimated, about twenty percent of the earth's surface is occupied by deserts. A majority of us view deserts as one unique kind of landscape -- areas with little or no rainfalls. In actual fact, there are differences between the deserts, though in varying degrees. While it is common for laymen like us to see deserts as rocky or covered with  gravel  or pebbles, there are some where large sand dunes inhabit. Despite the fact that rainfall is minimal, temperatures do change in deserts, ranging from seasonal ones to daily changes where extreme hotness and coldness are experienced in the day and night. Unfavorable conditions in the deserts, especially the lack of water, have discouraged many living things from inhabiting these landscapes. Nevertheless, there are exceptionally surviving ones which through their superb tactics, have man...