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The following questions were set in last year's GCSE examination in Swindon, Wiltshire ( U.K. )

These are genuine answers (from 16 year olds)

Q. Name the four seasons
A. Salt, pepper, mustard and vinegar

Q. Explain one of the processes by which water can be made safe to drink
A. Flirtation makes water safe to drink because it removes large pollutants like grit, sand, dead sheep and canoeists

Q. How is dew formed
A. The sun shines down on the leaves and makes them perspire

Q. What causes the tides in the oceans
A. The tides are a fight between the earth and the moon. All water tends to flow towards the moon, because there is no water on the moon, and nature abhors a vacuum. I forget where the sun joins the fight

Q. What guarantees may a mortgage company insist on
A. If you are buying a house they will insist that you are well endowed

Q. In a democratic society, how important are elections
A. Very important. Sex can only happen when a male gets an election

Q. What are steroids
A. Things for keeping carpets still on the stairs

Q. What happens to your body as you age
A. When you get old, so do your bowels and you get intercontinental

Q. What happens to a boy when he reaches puberty
A. He says goodbye to his boyhood and looks forward to his adultery

Q Name a major disease associated with cigarettes
A. Premature death

Q. What is artificial insemination
A. When the farmer does it to the bull instead of the cow

Q. How can you delay milk turning sour
A. Keep it in the cow

Q. How are the main 20 parts of the body categorised (e.g. the abdomen)
A. The body is consisted into 3 parts - the brainium, the borax and the abdominal cavity. The brainium contains the brain, the borax contains the heart and lungs and the abdominal cavity contains the five bowels: A, E, I, O and U & nbs p;

Q. What is the fibula?
A. A small lie

Q. What does 'varicose' mean?
A. Nearby

Q. What is the most common form of birth control
A. Most people prevent contraception by wearing a condominium

Q. Give the meaning of the term 'Caesarean section'
A. The caesarean section is a district in Rome

Q. What is a seizure?
A. A Roman Emperor.

Q. What is a terminal illness
A. When you are sick at the airport.

Q. Give an example of a fungus. What is a characteristic feature?
A. Mushrooms. They always grow in damp places and they look like umbrellas

Q. Use the word 'judicious' in a sentence to show you understand its meaning
A. Hands that judicious can be soft as your face.

Q. What does the word 'benign' mean?
A. Benign is what you will be after you be eight

Q. What is a turbine?
A. Something an Arab or Shreik wears on his head
 
Back to school again:

The following are questions and answers from the pupils of Brentwood County High School. They reveal a wide variety of common errors from the funny guess to the complete misunderstanding of the subject.

Q: Name a pollutant and its source:

A: Weels from a motorway.




Q: Is crude oil pure or a mixture?

A: Pure, because its on its own.

A: Pure, because it is nateral.




Q: Why will this nail rust?

A: If air get to a nail it will go rusty because air is really water.

A: If drying agent fell from the sky it would crush your car, not rust it!!!!




Q: What is meant by "endangered species"?

A: It is soon to be killed off.

A: It means that it is dangerous.




Q: When the [cooling] experiment was repeated with thicker glass flasks, cooling took longer. Why?

A: Because the heat had to conduct itself through a much thicker distance, which took a lot longer.




Q: Where do you find the colours of a spectrum?

A: In a Rambow.




Q: [On digestion] What is the reaction between acids and antacids called?

A: Relief




Q: Why does it take longer to cook a potato on top of a mountain?

A: Because the potato is at least 1000 feet above the ground.

A: It takes longer because of convection. It has to rise all the way up, and this takes some time.




Q: What is the unit of resistance?

A: Homes (H).




Q: The journey from Preston to Carlisle to Preston always takes longer than the journey from Preston to Carlisle. Suggest why this is so.

A: The train driver would be tired.




Q: Explain the conservation of momentum, and how it applies to a space rocket.

A: The conservation of momentum means the conservation of force at which the rocket is propelled into the atmosphere. This is important to consider when considering rocket propulsion and collision (!) as too much momentum could result quite seriously.




Q: [On crude oil] What non-energy uses are there for oil?

A: Cooking.




Q: Describe the function of the cell membrane.

A: It keeps the cell warm.




Q: How is eye colour etc. passed on to the next generation?

A: The jeans (not Levis).




Q: Describe how the egg cell is specialised.

A: The egg is round so it is easier to get down the tube, because if it was square there would be a problem.




Q: What should medical workers wear when dealing with accidents involving large amounts of blood?

A: The should wear gloves and a suit.




Q: A car is able to move, and can perform 3 life processes. What are they?

A: Speak (hooter).

A: Reproduce.

A: Gets old.

A: Turn.




Q: There are three life processes that a car cannot carry out, so it cannot be a living thing. Which processes does a car not carry out?

A: Wink

A: Sleep.

A: Jump in the air.




Q: [On periscopes] How do the two mirrors make it work?

A: The objects goes into the top mirror. It then gets reflected into the second one

A: Your eyes hit the mirror.




Q: [On a valley flooded by a dam] Give two problems that the rabbits might have after they have moved.

A: They might not be able to get a good water supply, or an open space for them to play.




Q: Describe changes in the weather which could lead to a decrease in evaporation from oceans.

A: There could be a drought, so there wouldn't be any water in the oceans to evaporate.




Q: What liquid goes round the body?

A: Liquid nitrogen.

A: Sodium hydrogen carbonate.




Q: Why can camels walk on sand better than horses?

A: Because camels have flat, webbed feet.




[An answer given by a year 11 top set pupil in a mock-GCSE question on radiation] The grill radiates food by heating and killing off or decaying the molecules in the food.




Q: From a given list of ingredients [for a fizzy drink], give an example of ingredients that are normally solid, liquid and gas.

A: Solid - Cheese

Liquid - Milk

Gas - Air.
 
A girl at work was disgusted when she saw a semen stain on my work trousers. I apologised and explained I had eaten spaghetti carbonara on my lunch break.

For some reason, pasta really turns me on.
 
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I once went on a chatroom pretending to be a horse and I got talking to this guy.

After about half an hour I realised he was grooming me.
 
Reminds me of my own ****-up on a Biology exam.

Q: Name a drug that aids pregnancy in women.
A: Viagra.

At the time I didn't know what it was... teacher didn't find it funny but the rest of the class did. :/
 
Reminds me of my own ****-up on a Biology exam.

Q: Name a drug that aids pregnancy in women.
A: Viagra.

At the time I didn't know what it was... teacher didn't find it funny but the rest of the class did. :/

Was the correct answer Flunitrazepam*?


*Google the name...
 
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