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June 1954 5-a-day

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June 1954

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st June 1954Name the hormone that causes the liver to convert stored glycogen back into glucose.
  2. 2nd June 1954State what is meant by the term ecosystem.
  3. 3rd June 1954Explain why potable water is not required to be chemically pure.
  4. 4th June 1954Describe metallic bonding.
  5. 5th June 1954State the name given to a reaction in which a substance loses electrons.
  6. 6th June 1954State whether breaking a chemical bond requires energy or releases energy.
  7. 7th June 1954State the type of reaction that occurs when bromine adds across the double bond of an alkene.
  8. 8th June 1954Give two processes that removed carbon dioxide from the early atmosphere.
  9. 9th June 1954Calculate the kinetic energy of a 2.0 kg trolley moving at 4.0 m/s.
  10. 10th June 1954Why does the national grid transmit electricity at a very high potential difference?
  11. 11th June 1954Why is the atomic model a good example of how scientific models change?
  12. 12th June 1954Explain why a rucksack with wide, padded straps is more comfortable to carry than one with thin straps, for the same load.
  13. 13th June 1954State the three factors needed for a current-carrying wire to experience a force due to the motor effect.
  14. 14th June 1954Define the independent variable.
  15. 15th June 1954Explain why the rate of an enzyme-controlled reaction decreases sharply above the enzyme's optimum temperature.
  16. 16th June 1954Name the type of pathogen that causes malaria.
  17. 17th June 1954A patient's core body temperature has fallen to 35 degrees Celsius. State two physical responses their body makes to raise it back toward normal.
  18. 18th June 1954Explain one reason it took many years for Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection to become widely accepted.
  19. 19th June 1954Write the electronic structure of an atom with 12 electrons.
  20. 20th June 1954Why are the noble gases unreactive?
  21. 21st June 1954How many atoms are there in 0.5 mol of helium?
  22. 22nd June 1954A reaction profile shows the reactants at 220 kJ and the products at 340 kJ. State whether the reaction is exothermic or endothermic.
  23. 23rd June 1954State what is meant by dynamic equilibrium.
  24. 24th June 1954Describe the test, and the positive result, for ammonium ions.
  25. 25th June 1954Convert 3.5 kJ into joules.
  26. 26th June 1954State the UK mains supply frequency and typical potential difference.
  27. 27th June 1954How is the temperature of a gas related to the motion of its molecules?
  28. 28th June 1954A skydiver reaches terminal velocity during free fall. Explain what is meant by 'terminal velocity'.
  29. 29th June 1954State the seven regions of the electromagnetic spectrum in order of increasing frequency.
  30. 30th June 1954State what provides the centripetal force that keeps a planet in orbit around the Sun.