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Q1.

This question is about cell division.

(a) Write the biological structures from the box in the correct order of size.

cell chromosome gene nucleus

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Smallest

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Largest
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Figure 1 shows how a fertilised egg cell can produce specialised cells.

Figure 1

(b) Name Process A.

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(c) How many cell divisions are needed to form a 16-cell embryo from the original
fertilised egg cell?

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Number of cell divisions = _______________


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(d) In humans a fertilised egg cell contains 23 pairs of chromosomes.

How many chromosomes will there be in each of the embryo cells?

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(e) Figure 2 represents a cell cycle for a human embryonic cell.

Figure 2

Describe one change in the cell that occurs during each of the stages of the cell
cycle.

Stage 1 ____________________________________________________________

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Stage 2 ____________________________________________________________

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Stage 3 ____________________________________________________________

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Cell division is important in the growth of multicellular organisms.

(f) Figure 3 shows the mean height of boys and of girls from birth to age 18 years.

Figure 3

Compare the growth of boys with the growth of girls.

Use data from Figure 3 in your answer.

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(g) Give one way that cell division by mitosis is important in fully grown animals.

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Q2.
Describe how to test a sample of food for protein, starch and sugar.

Give the colours that would be seen if the food sample contained protein, starch and
sugar.

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Q3.
Sodium is in Group 1 of the periodic table.

Sodium reacts with oxygen to produce sodium oxide.

(a) Balance the equation for the reaction.

_____ Na + O2 → _____ Na2O


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(b) Explain what happens to sodium atoms and to oxygen atoms when sodium reacts
with oxygen to produce sodium oxide (Na2O).

Answer in terms of electrons.

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(c) Sodium burns in a gas jar of oxygen.

The figure below shows the apparatus.

Give two observations seen during the reaction.

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2 _________________________________________________________________

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(d) Describe two differences in the observations if potassium is used instead of sodium.

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Q4.
Lithium hydroxide reacts with sulfuric acid to produce lithium sulfate.

The equation for the reaction is:

2 LiOH + H2SO4 → Li2SO4 + 2 H2O

(a) What type of reaction is this?

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(b) Calculate the relative formula mass (Mr) of sulfuric acid (H2SO4).

Relative atomic masses (Ar): H=1 O = 16 S = 32

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Relative formula mass (Mr) = ____________________


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(c) Calculate the percentage by mass of oxygen in lithium sulfate (Li2SO4).

Relative atomic mass (Ar): O = 16

Relative formula mass (Mr): Li2SO4 = 110

Give your answer to 2 significant figures.

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Percentage by mass of oxygen (2 significant figures) = _______________ %


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(d) A solution of lithium sulfate contains 0.30 g of lithium sulfate in 25 cm3.

Calculate the concentration of lithium sulfate in g/dm3.

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Concentration = ____________________ g/dm3


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(Total 10 marks)

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Q5.
The diagram below shows the inside of a plug.

(a) The plug is not wired correctly.

What should be done to connect the wires in the plug correctly?

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The correctly wired plug and cable connects a washing machine to the mains electricity
supply.

(b) Give the potential difference and frequency of the mains electricity supply in the UK.

The potential difference is _______ V

The frequency is _______ Hz


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(c) The washing machine is switched on.

What is the potential difference between the neutral wire and the earth wire?

Potential difference = _______________ V


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(d) The plug has a fuse.

Draw the circuit symbol for a fuse in the space below.

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The washing machine has a metal case.

A fault causes the live wire to make an electrical connection with the metal case of the
washing machine.

(e) The earth wire is not connected to the metal case of the washing machine.

Explain why it would not be safe for a person to touch the metal case.

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(f) The earth wire is now connected to the metal case of the washing machine.

Explain why it would now be safe for a person to touch the metal case, even if the
live wire touches the metal case.

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Q6.
A radioactive source emits alpha, beta and gamma radiation.

(a) An alpha particle is the same as a helium nucleus.

How many times bigger is the radius of a helium atom than the radius of an alpha
particle?

Tick (✓) one box.

Less than 100 times bigger

Exactly 5000 times bigger

More than 10 000 times bigger

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(b) Alpha particles can ionise atoms in the air.

What happens to an atom when it is ionised by an alpha particle?

Tick (✓) two boxes.

A neutron in the atom becomes a


proton.

The atom becomes a positive ion.

The atom gains a neutron.

The atom gains a proton.

The atom loses an electron.

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(c) A spark detector is a device that can be used to detect alpha radiation.

A spark detector works by alpha particles ionising atoms in the air near a wire mesh.

A large potential difference creates a spark when the air near the wire mesh is
ionised.

Suggest why a spark detector cannot detect beta radiation.

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(d) A teacher wants to demonstrate that the radioactive source emits alpha, beta and
gamma radiation.

The figure below shows the equipment the teacher has.

Describe a method the teacher could use.

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