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July 1968 5-a-day

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July 1968

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  1. 1st July 1968A skateboarder of mass 55 kg moving at 4 m/s collides with and grabs onto a stationary shopping trolley of mass 20 kg, and they move off together. Calculate their combined velocity immediately after the collision.
  2. 2nd July 1968Describe the shape of the magnetic field produced around a long straight wire carrying a current.
  3. 3rd July 1968State how the amount of red-shift is related to a galaxy's distance from Earth.
  4. 4th July 1968Name the process that moves substances against a concentration gradient.
  5. 5th July 1968Name the vector that spreads the protist pathogen that causes malaria.
  6. 6th July 1968State the word equation for anaerobic respiration in human muscle cells.
  7. 7th July 1968State whether cystic fibrosis is caused by a dominant or a recessive allele.
  8. 8th July 1968Why is the burette rinsed with the solution it is going to contain rather than with water?
  9. 9th July 1968State the relative mass and relative charge of a neutron.
  10. 10th July 1968Calculate the Mr of Ca(OH)2. (Ca = 40, O = 16, H = 1)
  11. 11th July 1968Aqueous copper sulfate solution is electrolysed using inert graphite electrodes. State the products formed at (a) the cathode and (b) the anode, giving a reason for each.
  12. 12th July 1968In the disappearing cross required practical, state the dependent variable that is measured.
  13. 13th July 1968Which reagent is added, and in what colour change, to test for chlorine gas?
  14. 14th July 1968Explain how solid carbon particulates released by combustion can cause global dimming.
  15. 15th July 1968A lamp is supplied with 60 J and transfers 6 J as light. Calculate its efficiency as a percentage.
  16. 16th July 1968Define specific latent heat of fusion.
  17. 17th July 1968A 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.
  18. 18th July 1968A water wave has a wavelength of 0.4 m and a frequency of 2.5 Hz. Calculate its speed.
  19. 19th July 1968Explain how elements heavier than iron, such as gold, are created and distributed through the universe.
  20. 20th July 1968Give the equation linking magnification, image size and real size.
  21. 21st July 1968Give one advantage and one disadvantage of a stent.
  22. 22nd July 1968Name the organelle in a plant cell where photosynthesis takes place.
  23. 23rd July 1968State the type of diabetes in which the pancreas produces little or no insulin.
  24. 24th July 1968State what is meant by the term ecosystem.
  25. 25th July 1968Name one method used to sterilise fresh water during the production of potable water.
  26. 26th July 1968Describe metallic bonding.
  27. 27th July 1968Write the word equation for the reaction between zinc and hydrochloric acid.
  28. 28th July 1968State whether breaking a chemical bond requires energy or releases energy.
  29. 29th July 1968Describe the colour change seen when an alkene is shaken with bromine water.
  30. 30th July 1968State the approximate percentage of nitrogen in today's atmosphere.
  31. 31st July 1968A spring is compressed. Which energy store increases?