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June 1982 5-a-day

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June 1982

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  1. 1st June 1982A source has a half-life of 5 days and an initial activity of 1600 Bq. What is its activity after 15 days?
  2. 2nd June 1982A resultant force of 60 N acts on a wheelbarrow of mass 15 kg. Calculate its acceleration.
  3. 3rd June 1982State the difference between a permanent magnet and an induced magnet.
  4. 4th June 1982State whether a galaxy moving towards Earth would show a red-shift or a blue-shift in its light.
  5. 5th June 1982Calculate the surface area to volume ratio of a cube of side 2 cm.
  6. 6th June 1982State one way that pathogens can be spread from person to person.
  7. 7th June 1982State two things excess glucose can be converted into for storage in the human body.
  8. 8th June 1982Define homozygous.
  9. 9th June 1982Give the resolution of a burette that can be read to the nearest half of a small division.
  10. 10th June 1982Why is an atom electrically neutral?
  11. 11th June 1982State the law of conservation of mass.
  12. 12th June 1982Molten zinc chloride, ZnCl2, is electrolysed using inert electrodes. Write the half equation for the reaction at (a) the cathode, and (b) the anode.
  13. 13th June 1982A 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.
  14. 14th June 1982Give one piece of evidence that a solid sample is impure, based on its melting behaviour.
  15. 15th June 1982Explain why carbon monoxide is dangerous even though it has no smell.
  16. 16th June 1982Why can no device be 100 percent efficient?
  17. 17th June 1982Why is melting described as a physical change?
  18. 18th June 1982State whether friction is a contact force or a non-contact force.
  19. 19th June 1982State the difference between a transverse wave and a longitudinal wave.
  20. 20th June 1982Name the force that keeps the planets in orbit around the Sun.
  21. 21st June 1982Convert 0.05 mm into micrometres.
  22. 22nd June 1982State the function of the valves in the heart and in veins.
  23. 23rd June 1982Complete the word equation for anaerobic respiration in yeast: glucose -> ___ + ___
  24. 24th June 1982Explain why sweating cools the body down.
  25. 25th June 1982The Arctic fox has small, rounded ears compared with the desert fennec fox, which has very large ears. State whether this is a structural, behavioural or functional adaptation, and explain how it helps the Arctic fox survive.
  26. 26th June 1982Give one reason distillation of seawater requires a large energy input.
  27. 27th June 1982Write the formula of calcium chloride and explain the ratio.
  28. 28th June 1982A student reacts 2.4 g of magnesium with excess dilute hydrochloric acid: Mg + 2HCl -> MgCl2 + H2. Relative atomic mass of Mg = 24. Calculate the number of moles of hydrogen gas produced.
  29. 29th June 1982Hydrogen reacts with chlorine to form hydrogen chloride: H2 + Cl2 -> 2HCl. Use the bond energies given to calculate the overall energy change for this reaction. Bond energies: H-H = 436 kJ/mol, Cl-Cl = 243 kJ/mol, H-Cl = 432 kJ/mol.
  30. 30th June 1982Name the catalyst used when an alkene reacts with hydrogen to form an alkane.