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September 1954 5-a-day

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September 1954

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st September 1954State the approximate radius of a nucleus compared with the radius of an atom.
  2. 2nd September 1954Write down the equation that links moment, force and distance.
  3. 3rd September 1954A wire of length 0.20 m carries a current of 5.0 A at right angles to a magnetic field of flux density 0.60 T. Calculate the force on the wire.
  4. 4th September 1954State the difference between resolution and accuracy.
  5. 5th September 1954Name the plant tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the leaves.
  6. 6th September 1954How do bacteria make a person feel ill?
  7. 7th September 1954Explain, in terms of blood vessels, how the skin helps to cool the body when it is too hot.
  8. 8th September 1954Define speciation.
  9. 9th September 1954Explain, in terms of electrons, why reactivity decreases going down Group 7.
  10. 10th September 1954On what property are elements ordered in the modern periodic table?
  11. 11th September 1954In the equation 2H2 + O2 gives 2H2O, how many moles of water are formed from 3 mol of hydrogen?
  12. 12th September 1954Explain, in terms of bonds, why breaking bonds is an endothermic process.
  13. 13th September 1954State the catalyst commonly used in the Haber process.
  14. 14th September 1954Why must dilute nitric acid be added before silver nitrate solution when testing for a halide ion?
  15. 15th September 1954State the equation for work done.
  16. 16th September 1954In a series circuit, the current through one lamp is 0.30 A. State the current through a second lamp in the same circuit.
  17. 17th September 1954State the relationship between pressure and volume for a fixed mass of gas at constant temperature.
  18. 18th September 1954Define the term 'vector quantity' and give one example.
  19. 19th September 1954Name the type of electromagnetic wave used to treat cancer by killing cells in a tumour, and state which part of the atom emits it.
  20. 20th September 1954State one difference between a moon and an artificial satellite.
  21. 21st September 1954Where in a plant are stem cells found?
  22. 22nd September 1954Name the process by which dissolved sugars are transported in the phloem.
  23. 23rd September 1954Why is photosynthesis described as endothermic?
  24. 24th September 1954Define phenotype.
  25. 25th September 1954State one human activity that reduces the amount of land available for other organisms.
  26. 26th September 1954State the two substances that must both be present for iron to rust.
  27. 27th September 1954State the size range of a nanoparticle.
  28. 28th September 1954Why is aluminium extracted by electrolysis rather than by reduction with carbon?
  29. 29th September 1954Explain, using collision theory, why increasing the concentration of a reactant in solution increases the rate of a reaction.
  30. 30th September 1954Name the type of biological molecule formed when amino acid monomers join together by condensation polymerisation.