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June 1956 5-a-day

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June 1956

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

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  1. 1st June 1956Why does the temperature stay constant while a substance boils?
  2. 2nd June 1956A gardener pushes a mower with a force of 60 N through a distance of 8.0 m. Calculate the work done. Use W = F x s.
  3. 3rd June 1956A wave has a frequency of 50 Hz. Calculate its period.
  4. 4th June 1956Explain, in terms of forces, why an orbiting satellite does not travel off in a straight line.
  5. 5th June 1956Where is the DNA found in a bacterial cell?
  6. 6th June 1956Name the substance in red blood cells that binds oxygen.
  7. 7th June 1956Name the organelle in a plant cell where photosynthesis takes place.
  8. 8th June 1956State one risk factor linked to type 2 diabetes.
  9. 9th June 1956In a grassland food chain, the biomass of grass available is 8400 kg and the biomass transferred to the rabbits that eat it is 940 kg. Calculate the percentage efficiency of biomass transfer from grass to rabbits, to 3 significant figures.
  10. 10th June 1956Name one method used to sterilise fresh water during the production of potable water.
  11. 11th June 1956Give the charge on an ion formed by a group 2 element.
  12. 12th June 1956Write the word equation for the reaction between zinc and hydrochloric acid.
  13. 13th June 1956State one factor that affects the size of the voltage produced by a chemical cell.
  14. 14th June 1956Define the term 'homologous series'.
  15. 15th June 1956State the approximate percentage of nitrogen in today's atmosphere.
  16. 16th June 1956A spring is compressed. Which energy store increases?
  17. 17th June 1956Why is the live wire dangerous even when a device is switched off?
  18. 18th June 1956Describe the plum pudding model.
  19. 19th June 1956Write down the equation that links moment, force and distance.
  20. 20th June 1956A 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.
  21. 21st June 1956Name the apparatus used to estimate the population of a slow-moving or non-moving species in a field.
  22. 22nd June 1956Name the organ system responsible for breaking food down into small, soluble molecules.
  23. 23rd June 1956Define a communicable disease.
  24. 24th June 1956Explain, in terms of blood vessels, how the skin helps to cool the body when it is too hot.
  25. 25th June 1956Define speciation.
  26. 26th June 1956An atom has atomic number 9 and mass number 19. Calculate the number of neutrons.
  27. 27th June 1956Explain why potassium is more reactive than sodium.
  28. 28th June 1956Calculate the number of moles in 88 g of carbon dioxide. (Mr = 44)
  29. 29th June 1956Give one everyday example of an endothermic process.
  30. 30th June 1956State the catalyst commonly used in the Haber process.