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However the exam papers of the GCSE sometimes had a choice of questions, designed for the more able and the less able candidates. When introduced the GCSEs were graded from A to G, with a C being set as roughly equivalent to an O-Level Grade C or a CSE Grade 1 and thus achievable by roughly the top 25% of each cohort.
Highest point: Scafell Pike 978 m (3,209 ft) Lowest point: Holme Fen, −2.75 m (−9 ft): Longest river: River Severn (shared with Wales) 354 km (220 mi) Longest river entirely within England is the River Thames.
In May 1985, for example, a severe cyclonic storm packing 154-kilometre-per-hour (95.7 mph) winds and waves 4 metres (13.1 ft) high swept into south-eastern and southern Bangladesh, killing more than 11,000 persons, damaging more than 94,000 houses, killing some 135,000 head of livestock, and damaging nearly 400 kilometres (248.5 mi) of ...
Between 1994 and 1998, eight 380,000-year-old wooden javelins between 1.82 and 2.25 m (5.97 and 7.38 ft) in length were eventually unearthed. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] One of the oldest buildings in the world and one of the oldest pieces of art was found in Bilzingsleben .