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    Just realized my school disposes of lead containing solutions down the sink?

    I was working through a past paper (2013) and one question mentioned something about disposing of lead safety, an I was a bit confused because we were never taught how to do it and my teacher just lets everyone pour it down the sink:uhoh:, sort came up with a half decent response (evaporating...
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    Bio exam thoughts

    anyone have an idea what the aligning will be for band 6, it wasnt the easiest bio test ive done (definitely on easier side though) and it wasnt the hardest. im guessing based of this website maybe 85 ish http://rawmarks.info/wiki/Biology
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    It just me or was the 2010 HSC biology paper hard?

    mmm...dont know if that right, got between 86-93 raw on that paper (depends how harsh i mark), an i sure as hell not getting above 95 in hsc
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    It just me or was the 2010 HSC biology paper hard?

    Just finished the paper (havn't marked it yet) and it seemed really hard, anyone else have a similar experience?
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    Lowest ATAR to get into bachelor of science at unsw

    yeah but that was probs someone rural with bonus points and shit
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    Lowest ATAR to get into bachelor of science at unsw

    The ATAR cut off is 85 however the website (with actual atar acceptance stats) said the average was 84.7, what would be the lowest one could get accepted without bonus points?
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    The HSC timetables say we receive a personalised booklet, waht does this mean?

    I'm guessing we dont have to write student number/center number?
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    Chem and Bio questions by dot point

    hsc in the holidays have really good notes but you have to pay. If you want free ones have a look at ace the hsc http://www.acehsc.net/ The notes are pretty solid EDIT: probably have to sign up but free otherwise
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    Are uni grades rank based or score/mark based

    how does marking at uni work, do they cap how many people can get HD (say only top 10%) or is it based around how well you actually do (if everyone writes a great report then everyone gets good marks)?
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    What is your iq?

    You would like this page...seems fitting for you https://www.reddit.com/r/iamverysmart/
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    Question about the UNSW fitness centre

    A bit off topic to UNSW but I am interested in olympic lifting and am wondering if there are any good trainers at the fitness center that can teach proper olympic lifts and actually know what they are doing Also are there any of the following equipment: -Olympic rings with enough movement...
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    What's everyone doing for HSC study?

    I think the suggested answers are the answers that meet the minimal criteria for full marks (just-then again ive seen chem suggested answers for discuss Q's that dont mention disadvantages/against) and aren't the best answers you can give. Look at arc for past examples in different target...
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    Should I take up a sport in year 12?

    Depends, dropped out of my sport (still exercise though) and miss the social side but I dont have a car and probably couldnt have afforded travelling all around sydney for training at 9-10pm on thursday/friday night and at varying times on sunday. I probably should have kept it but at least i...
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    Question about preferences?

    I looked at the unsw bonus points, can probably get at least 3 and 5 wouldn't be impossible. Also I'm going to apply for bonus points cause distance ed
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    Question about preferences?

    yeah, i mean i like agriculture and it is interesting but I guess a broader science degree will probs be more helpful and give wider range of career prospects. Still whats the chance of getting into a 90 atar course with 87ish
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    Question about preferences?

    Having a problem with my current preferences but here are my current choices 1- UNSW Bachelor of Science, ATAR 85 2- ??? 3-USYD Bachelor of Science, ATAR 80 4-UTS Bachelor of Science (Biotechnology), ATAR 76.2 5-UNE Bachelor of Agriculture/Bachelor of Business, ATAR 72.55 I am unsure...
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    Can I have an ATAR estimate please?

    Gotten my results for most of my subjects back after trials and kind of did shit to bring my english up My school ranked around 100 last year (due to smart kids) but is normally in the 140's but my year is supposedly a smart one too so not sure what that means for an estimated rank...
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    Are you not allowed to attend graduation?

    yeah im not going to mine, we have two though one that takes up a whole evening (year 12 only) and another that is in front of the whole school and goes for about 4-5hrs. nothing will probs happen to me, also I dont want to receive a useless bible gift (christian school)
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    Need help with this chemistry syllabus point

    Actually its from forensic
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    Need help with this chemistry syllabus point

    Maybe I'm being retarded but not sure what this syllabus point wants "analyse and present information from secondary sources to discuss the ways in which analytical techniques may provide evidence about samples" Thanks for the help
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