Daily Practice · GCSE Science
November 1960 5-a-day
Every sheet in November 1960
The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.
- 1st November 1960Name the two parts of the central nervous system (CNS).
- 2nd November 1960Name the group of organisms that break down dead plant and animal matter, returning mineral ions to the soil.
- 3rd November 1960State one benefit of recycling metal rather than extracting new metal from its ore.
- 4th November 1960Name the three types of strong chemical bonding.
- 5th November 1960Convert a concentration of 0.20 moles per cubic decimetre of NaOH into grams per cubic decimetre. (Mr = 40)
- 6th November 1960State the energy transfer that occurs during an exothermic reaction.
- 7th November 1960Hexadecane (C16H34) is cracked to produce dodecane (C12H26) and one other product. Calculate the molecular formula of the other product.
- 8th November 1960In a chromatography experiment, a dye spot travels 4.5 cm and the solvent front travels 6.0 cm. Calculate its Rf value.
- 9th November 1960Define the resolution of a measuring instrument.
- 10th November 1960Two 4 ohm resistors are connected in series. Calculate the total resistance.
- 11th November 1960Which type of radiation is stopped by a sheet of paper?
- 12th November 1960A resultant force of 60 N acts on a wheelbarrow of mass 15 kg. Calculate its acceleration.
- 13th November 1960State the difference between a permanent magnet and an induced magnet.
- 14th November 1960State whether a galaxy moving towards Earth would show a red-shift or a blue-shift in its light.
- 15th November 1960Why does active transport require energy?
- 16th November 1960State one way that pathogens can be spread from person to person.
- 17th November 1960State two things excess glucose can be converted into for storage in the human body.
- 18th November 1960Define homozygous.
- 19th November 1960Name one way to make a rate of reaction experiment more valid rather than simply more precise.
- 20th November 1960Define an isotope.
- 21st November 1960A sealed flask containing 12.0 g of reactants is shaken and a reaction occurs. What is the total mass afterwards?
- 22nd November 1960Molten zinc chloride, ZnCl2, is electrolysed using inert electrodes. Write the half equation for the reaction at (a) the cathode, and (b) the anode.
- 23rd November 1960A tangent drawn to a volume-time graph at 15 seconds passes through the points (5 s, 6 cm3) and (25 s, 66 cm3). Calculate the rate of reaction at 15 seconds.
- 24th November 1960State the difference between a pure substance and a formulation.
- 25th November 1960Explain why burning a fuel can produce nitrogen oxides even if the fuel itself contains no nitrogen.
- 26th November 1960Name three renewable energy resources.
- 27th November 1960State the equation for density.
- 28th November 1960State whether friction is a contact force or a non-contact force.
- 29th November 1960State the difference between a transverse wave and a longitudinal wave.
- 30th November 1960Name the force that keeps the planets in orbit around the Sun.