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November 1963 5-a-day

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November 1963

30 sheets · 150 questions · GCSE

Every sheet in November 1963

The same date always regenerates the same five questions, so a sheet you print today is the sheet a classmate prints tomorrow.

  1. 1st November 1963State what a nebula is, and explain its role in the life cycle of a star.
  2. 2nd November 1963Give the equation linking magnification, image size and real size.
  3. 3rd November 1963Give one advantage and one disadvantage of a stent.
  4. 4th November 1963Name the gas that is released as a product of photosynthesis.
  5. 5th November 1963Name the hormone released by the adrenal glands that prepares the body for fight or flight.
  6. 6th November 1963State what is meant by the term ecosystem.
  7. 7th November 1963Explain why potable water is not required to be chemically pure.
  8. 8th November 1963Describe metallic bonding.
  9. 9th November 1963State the name given to a reaction in which a substance loses electrons.
  10. 10th November 1963State whether breaking a chemical bond requires energy or releases energy.
  11. 11th November 1963State the general formula of the alkenes.
  12. 12th November 1963Give two processes that removed carbon dioxide from the early atmosphere.
  13. 13th November 1963Calculate the kinetic energy of a 2.0 kg trolley moving at 4.0 m/s.
  14. 14th November 1963Why does the national grid transmit electricity at a very high potential difference?
  15. 15th November 1963Why is the atomic model a good example of how scientific models change?
  16. 16th November 1963A box of weight 120 N has a base area of 0.40 m^2. Calculate the pressure it exerts on the ground.
  17. 17th November 1963Explain why a current-carrying wire positioned exactly parallel to a magnetic field experiences no force.
  18. 18th November 1963Define the independent variable.
  19. 19th November 1963Explain why the rate of an enzyme-controlled reaction decreases sharply above the enzyme's optimum temperature.
  20. 20th November 1963Name the type of pathogen that causes malaria.
  21. 21st November 1963Name the three parts common to every homeostatic control system.
  22. 22nd November 1963State one advantage and one disadvantage of selective breeding in farm animals.
  23. 23rd November 1963Write the electronic structure of an atom with 12 electrons.
  24. 24th November 1963Why are the noble gases unreactive?
  25. 25th November 1963How many atoms are there in 0.5 mol of helium?
  26. 26th November 1963A reaction profile shows the reactants at 220 kJ and the products at 340 kJ. State whether the reaction is exothermic or endothermic.
  27. 27th November 1963In the Haber process, N2(g) + 3H2(g) -> 2NH3(g), state the effect of decreasing the pressure on the position of equilibrium.
  28. 28th November 1963Describe the test, and the positive result, for ammonium ions.
  29. 29th November 1963Convert 3.5 kJ into joules.
  30. 30th November 1963State the UK mains supply frequency and typical potential difference.