13+ Common Entrance
19th November 1989
- 1Science: Full Practice Paper 7
Name the force that pulls all objects with mass towards each other, keeping planets in orbit.
- 2Science: Full Practice Paper 8
Name the enzyme found in saliva that begins the digestion of starch in the mouth.
- 3Science: Full Practice Paper 9
A pupil adds universal indicator to a solution and it turns red. State whether the solution is acidic, alkaline or neutral.
- 4Working Scientifically
A student reads the volume of liquid in a measuring cylinder. The bottom of the meniscus lines up exactly halfway between the 22 cm^3 and 24 cm^3 graduation marks. State the volume of liquid.
- 5Science: Working Scientifically and Practical Skills Set 2
A pupil is choosing between two thermometers to measure a temperature change of about 5 degrees C: one has markings every 2 degrees C, and the other has markings every 0.2 degrees C. State which thermometer would give the more precise reading, and explain why.
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