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January 1960 5-a-day

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January 1960

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  1. 1st January 1960State the reagent added, and the result, that shows a white solid contains sulfate ions.
  2. 2nd January 1960State the two products of the complete combustion of a hydrocarbon fuel.
  3. 3rd January 1960State one way to increase the efficiency of a motor.
  4. 4th January 1960Why is the density of a gas much lower than that of the same substance as a liquid?
  5. 5th January 1960A resultant force of 45 N acts on an object of mass 9.0 kg. Calculate its acceleration. Use F = m x a.
  6. 6th January 1960A wave has a frequency of 50 Hz. Calculate its period.
  7. 7th January 1960Explain, in terms of forces, why an orbiting satellite does not travel off in a straight line.
  8. 8th January 1960Name two structures found in a plant cell but not in an animal cell.
  9. 9th January 1960Why is the wall of the left ventricle thicker than that of the right ventricle?
  10. 10th January 1960State three factors that can limit the rate of photosynthesis.
  11. 11th January 1960State one risk factor linked to type 2 diabetes.
  12. 12th January 1960State one abiotic factor that can affect the population of fish living in a pond.
  13. 13th January 1960Explain, in terms of particle size, how reverse osmosis separates water from dissolved salt.
  14. 14th January 1960What type of bonding is present in a compound formed between a metal and a non-metal?
  15. 15th January 1960Explain why aluminium cannot be extracted from aluminium oxide by heating with carbon.
  16. 16th January 1960State the two substances that react inside a hydrogen fuel cell.
  17. 17th January 1960Define the term 'homologous series'.
  18. 18th January 1960Name three greenhouse gases.
  19. 19th January 1960A kettle transfers 360000 J of energy in 150 s. Calculate its power in watts.
  20. 20th January 1960State the potential difference and frequency of the UK mains supply.
  21. 21st January 1960What did Bohr add to the nuclear model?
  22. 22nd January 1960Write down the equation that links moment, force and distance.
  23. 23rd January 1960A 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.
  24. 24th January 1960Why must the same volume of solution be used in every tube in an enzyme investigation?
  25. 25th January 1960Name the plant tissue that transports water and dissolved minerals from the roots to the leaves.
  26. 26th January 1960Describe the symptoms of rose black spot and its effect on the plant.
  27. 27th January 1960Explain, in terms of blood vessels, how the skin helps to cool the body when it is too hot.
  28. 28th January 1960Define speciation.
  29. 29th January 1960Explain, in terms of electrons, why reactivity decreases going down Group 7.
  30. 30th January 1960Why did Mendeleev leave gaps in his table?
  31. 31st January 1960Calculate the mass of 0.25 mol of sodium hydroxide, NaOH. (Na = 23, O = 16, H = 1)