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March 1996 - GCSE Science 5-a-day

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March 1996

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  1. 1st March 1996Name two structures found in a plant cell but not in an animal cell.
  2. 2nd March 1996Why is the wall of the left ventricle thicker than that of the right ventricle?
  3. 3rd March 1996Name the gas that is released as a product of photosynthesis.
  4. 4th March 1996Name the hormone released by the adrenal glands that prepares the body for fight or flight.
  5. 5th March 1996State one abiotic factor that can affect the population of fish living in a pond.
  6. 6th March 1996Explain why potable water is not required to be chemically pure.
  7. 7th March 1996What type of bonding is present in a compound formed between a metal and a non-metal?
  8. 8th March 1996State the name given to a reaction in which a substance loses electrons.
  9. 9th March 1996State the two substances that react inside a hydrogen fuel cell.
  10. 10th March 1996State the general formula of the alkenes.
  11. 11th March 1996Give two processes that removed carbon dioxide from the early atmosphere.
  12. 12th March 1996Calculate the kinetic energy of a 2.0 kg trolley moving at 4.0 m/s.
  13. 13th March 1996State the potential difference and frequency of the UK mains supply.
  14. 14th March 1996What did Bohr add to the nuclear model?
  15. 15th March 1996A box of weight 120 N has a base area of 0.40 m^2. Calculate the pressure it exerts on the ground.
  16. 16th March 1996Explain why a current-carrying wire positioned exactly parallel to a magnetic field experiences no force.
  17. 17th March 1996Why must the same volume of solution be used in every tube in an enzyme investigation?
  18. 18th March 1996Explain why the rate of an enzyme-controlled reaction decreases sharply above the enzyme's optimum temperature.
  19. 19th March 1996Describe the symptoms of rose black spot and its effect on the plant.
  20. 20th March 1996Name the three parts common to every homeostatic control system.
  21. 21st March 1996State one advantage and one disadvantage of selective breeding in farm animals.
  22. 22nd March 1996Write the electronic structure of an atom with 12 electrons.
  23. 23rd March 1996Why did Mendeleev leave gaps in his table?
  24. 24th March 1996Calculate the mass of 0.25 mol of sodium hydroxide, NaOH. (Na = 23, O = 16, H = 1)
  25. 25th March 1996A reaction profile shows the reactants at 220 kJ and the products at 340 kJ. State whether the reaction is exothermic or endothermic.
  26. 26th March 1996In the Haber process, N2(g) + 3H2(g) -> 2NH3(g), state the effect of decreasing the pressure on the position of equilibrium.
  27. 27th March 1996State the flame test colour for sodium ions.
  28. 28th March 1996Calculate the gravitational potential energy gained by a 60 kg person climbing 5 m. (g = 9.8 N/kg)
  29. 29th March 1996State the UK mains supply frequency and typical potential difference.
  30. 30th March 1996A gas at 200 kPa occupies 3.0 cubic metres. It is compressed to 1.5 cubic metres at constant temperature. Calculate the new pressure.
  31. 31st March 1996A train travels at a constant velocity of 40 m/s for 3 minutes. Calculate the distance it travels, in km.