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July 1958 5-a-day

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July 1958

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  1. 1st July 1958Describe the symptoms of rose black spot and its effect on the plant.
  2. 2nd July 1958Name the three parts common to every homeostatic control system.
  3. 3rd July 1958State one advantage and one disadvantage of selective breeding in farm animals.
  4. 4th July 1958Write the electronic structure of an atom with 12 electrons.
  5. 5th July 1958Why did Mendeleev leave gaps in his table?
  6. 6th July 1958Calculate the mass of 0.25 mol of sodium hydroxide, NaOH. (Na = 23, O = 16, H = 1)
  7. 7th July 1958A reaction profile shows the reactants at 220 kJ and the products at 340 kJ. State whether the reaction is exothermic or endothermic.
  8. 8th July 1958In the Haber process, N2(g) + 3H2(g) -> 2NH3(g), state the effect of decreasing the pressure on the position of equilibrium.
  9. 9th July 1958State the flame test colour for sodium ions.
  10. 10th July 1958Calculate the gravitational potential energy gained by a 60 kg person climbing 5 m. (g = 9.8 N/kg)
  11. 11th July 1958State the UK mains supply frequency and typical potential difference.
  12. 12th July 1958A gas at 200 kPa occupies 3.0 cubic metres. It is compressed to 1.5 cubic metres at constant temperature. Calculate the new pressure.
  13. 13th July 1958A train travels at a constant velocity of 40 m/s for 3 minutes. Calculate the distance it travels, in km.
  14. 14th July 1958A microwave oven uses electromagnetic waves with a wavelength of 0.12 m. Calculate the frequency of these waves (speed of light = 3 x 10^8 m/s).
  15. 15th July 1958Put the following in order of increasing distance from the Sun: Mars, Venus, Saturn, Earth.
  16. 16th July 1958State three functions of mitosis.
  17. 17th July 1958What happens to guard cells when a plant is short of water?
  18. 18th July 1958Write the word equation for photosynthesis.
  19. 19th July 1958Name the three-domain system of classification, and name the scientist most associated with proposing it.
  20. 20th July 1958State one method used to try to maintain biodiversity.
  21. 21st July 1958Explain, using the reactivity series, why attaching blocks of zinc to the hull of a steel ship helps prevent the steel from rusting.
  22. 22nd July 1958Why is graphite soft and slippery?
  23. 23rd July 1958Explain the difference between a strong acid and a concentrated acid.
  24. 24th July 1958A reaction between calcium carbonate and hydrochloric acid produces 72 cm3 of carbon dioxide gas in 30 seconds. Calculate the mean rate of reaction.
  25. 25th July 1958State the functional group found in all alcohols.
  26. 26th July 1958Explain, in one sentence, why the oceans were able to form only after the early Earth had cooled.
  27. 27th July 1958Name four energy stores.
  28. 28th July 1958A 1.5 kg block of iron is heated from 18 degrees C to 98 degrees C. The specific heat capacity of iron is 450 J/(kg degrees C). Calculate the change in thermal energy.
  29. 29th July 1958State one source of natural background radiation and one source of artificial (man-made) background radiation.
  30. 30th July 1958State what happens to the frequency of a wave when it is refracted as it passes into a different material.
  31. 31st July 1958State two factors that increase the size of the potential difference induced in a coil.