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WorksheetsMaafa 2025
Total questions: 57
Worksheet time: 39mins
What does the word 'Maafa' mean?
Big disaster
Large problem
Great catastrophe
Small issue
What was the word 'Maafa' used to describe?
The history and effects of the transatlantic slave trade
A long time ago in Africa
A big disaster
How many different countries make up Africa?
25
54
6
70
In the second journey of the triangular slave trade, where were African people transported to?
England
The Caribbean and the Americas
Spain
Germany
What was 'The Amistad'?
A ship transporting slaves to America
A country
A slave
A rebellion
In what year did The Amistad rebellion take place?
1800
1839
1744
1807
What does abolish mean?
to put an end to (a system or practice of something)
to start something
to destroy something
What were the people called who tried to stop slavery?
Stoppers
Petitioners
Abolitionists
Where were slaves often sold to?
Shops
Farms
Plantations
Schools
What does emancipation mean?
To be captured
To be freed, from something such as slavery
To be a slave
When was the Abolition of the Slave Trade Act passed?
1800
1801
1807
1810
Tick two boxes that show how slaves resisted their enslavement?
Staying quiet
Running away
Day to day resistance
Nothing
What is a maroon community?
A community of escaped slaves starting a new life
A desert island
Slaves who stayed on the plantation
Why was the Race Relations Act 1965 introduced?
To stop slavery
To deal with racism and discrimination
To help people learn about history
Write down something that you have learnt during this topic? (What one thing do you remember the most from all of our lessons on slavery?)
Benin City was ruled by an ________ the most powerful man in the kingdom
God
oba
Government
Queen
What does the purple line represent?
Tropic of cancer
Tropic of capricorn
equator
prime meridian
What are meridians? Tick one.
Lines of longitude that run from the North Pole to the South Pole.
Lines of latitude that are parallel to the equator.
Lines that divide the hemispheres.
Mumbai is GMT+5. If it is 3am on Tuesday in Mumbai, what time is it in London?
10pm on Monday
11pm on Monday
12am on Tuesday
1am on Tuesday
What are the coordinates of Quito, Ecuador?
30°N, 10°E
60°N, 10°E
80°N,0°
0°, 80°W
Is this a small scale or large scale map?
small scale
large scale
On a map with a scale of 1cm:50km, Edinburgh and Manchester are 7cm apart. What is the distance between Edinburgh and Manchester in real life?
350 km
300 km
400 km
250 km
Tick the right definition for the term ‘natural resources’.
Natural resources are made by people and provide everything we need to make life more comfortable, including cars, houses, reservoirs, leisure centres and airports.
Natural resources come from the Earth and provide everything we need to survive, including air, water, food, wood, energy and soil.
What are the primary colors according to color theory?
Green, purple, orange
Blue, red, yellow
Red, green, blue
Yellow, orange, purple
Which colors are made by mixing equal amounts of primary colors?
Tertiary colors
Primary colors
Secondary colors
Complementary colors
What is the focus of Impressionist paintings?
Exact details
Capturing a moment in time
Non-naturalistic colors
Realistic depictions
What is the characteristic of Fauvist color palettes?
Subtle tones and shades
Complementary colors for brightness
Naturalistic colors
Monochromatic schemes
Tick the image that shows the circulatory system.
A diagram of the respiratory system.
A diagram depicting the nervous system.
The diagram that shows the heart and blood vessels.
Name the three parts of the circulatory system.
Heart, blood, and blood vessels
Lungs, heart, and brain
Stomach, intestines, and liver
Skin, muscles, and bones
What is the function of the heart in the circulatory system?
To pump blood throughout the body
To filter waste from the blood
To produce red blood cells
To store oxygen
What is the first step in the path blood takes through the heart?
Deoxygenated blood enters the right atrium from the body.
It is pumped along the pulmonary artery to the lungs, where it absorbs oxygen.
It travels through a valve to the left ventricle.
Oxygenated blood from the lungs travels through the pulmonary vein and enters the left atrium.
It travels through a valve to the right ventricle.
How does the blood aid nutrition?
By transporting nutrients to cells
By producing nutrients
By storing nutrients
By converting nutrients into energy
Arteries have thick walls because they carry blood under high pressure.
True
False
Veins have narrow lumens because they carry thinner blood.
True
False
Veins have valves to prevent blood from flowing backwards.
True
False
Capillaries have thick walls to stop nutrients and waste products from passing between the blood and the tissues.
True
False
What is resting heart rate?
The number of times your heart beats per minute while at rest
The number of times your heart beats per minute during exercise
The number of times your heart beats per minute while sleeping
The number of times your heart beats per minute after eating
What happens to heart rate during exercise?
It decreases
It remains the same
It increases
It stops
Look at this scatter graph showing sprint times for 14-year-old girls with different resting heart rates. What does this correlation tell us about the relationship between sprint times and resting heart rates for 14-year-old girls?
There is no correlation between sprint times and resting heart rates.
As resting heart rates increase, sprint times decrease.
As resting heart rates increase, sprint times increase.
Sprint times and resting heart rates are unrelated.
When you exercise, your body needs more oxygen and nutrients, so the heart beats more quickly/slowly to pump more blood around the body.
quickly
slowly
Give one way that exercise can benefit the heart.
Improves blood circulation
Increases cholesterol levels
Weakens heart muscles
Decreases oxygen supply
Give one advantage of reading the nutrition labels before you purchase a food product.
Helps in making informed food choices
Increases the cost of the product
Makes the packaging more attractive
Reduces the shelf life of the product
What can we do to look after our mental health?
What are the signs that someone is struggling with their mental health?
Select the 4 components of the blood
Platelets
red blood cells
marrow
plasma
white blood cells
Upper chambers of the heart
atriums
ventricles
valve
septum
Lower chambers of the heart
atria
ventricles
valve
septum
__________ Carry oxygen rich blood away from heart
Arteries
Veins
Capillaries
What is plasma?
The liquid part of the blood that carries all of the other blood cells around the body
The thing which makes blood red
The substance that comes out of a storm troopers blaster
The cells which take oxygen from the lungs
What are white blood cells
They are the same a red blood cells, but white
They fight off disease and infection
They carry food to your muscles
they activate when you do exercise
What are platelets?
Very small plates used by woodland creatures and fairies
The blood cells that form clots when you are cut to stop bleeding.
They make your blood thinner when you are out of breath
the take oxygen back to the heart
