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SCIENCE 1113/01
Paper 1 October 2017
45 minutes
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(a) Complete the table by putting ticks () and crosses () in the correct column.
found in found in
structure
plant cells animal cells
cell membrane
cell wall
chloroplast
cytoplasm
nucleus
vacuole
[2]
[2]
electrical wires
made of copper
(a) Which two labelled parts of the car are made from non-metals?
and [1]
(b) Which property of steel is useful for making the car body?
(c) Which property of copper is useful for making the electrical wires?
[1]
[1]
green filter
flashlight
(torch)
light
yellow paper
You can use each word once, more than once, or not at all.
When these three primary colours are added together it makes light.
4 The diagram shows a simple food web. It contains three food chains.
The letters A, B, C and D are the four different organisms making up these food chains.
A B
[1]
Chen counts the bubbles formed in the reaction and records his results in a table.
1 iron 6
2 copper
0
3 zinc
4 tin
3
most reactive
What is the name of the gas that forms when metals react with acids?
[1]
What is the name of the salt formed when zinc reacts with hydrochloric acid?
[1]
metal rod
pin attached
heat with wax
When the end of the metal rod is hot, the wax melts and the pin falls.
[1]
(b) Angelique repeats the investigation with rods made of different metals.
[1]
(c) Angelique draws a picture of the atoms inside one of the metal rods.
atoms
metal rod
heat
Describe how the heat is transferred to the end of the metal rod.
[2]
electron
nucleus
[1]
(b) Which group of the Periodic Table does nitrogen belong to?
[1]
[1]
(a) Circle the cell that plants use to absorb mineral salts.
[1]
(b) Which other substance must plants absorb from the soil?
[1]
fruit
A B C
plant grown in plant grown in plant grown in
ideal conditions identical conditions identical conditions
to A but without to A but without
magnesium phosphate
[3]
[1]
cm³ cm³
250 250
100 cm³ water
200 200
150 150 water
soil soil and water
100 100
50 50
She then records the total volume of soil and water in the measuring cylinder.
(a) The diagram below shows the total volume of soil and water for soil A.
cm³
170
160
soil and
water
150
Complete the table to show the total volume of soil and water for soil A.
B 156
C 145
D 178
[1]
The more air spaces, the lower the total volume of soil and water.
Choose from A, B, C, or D.
[1]
Choose from A, B, C, or D.
[1]
[1]
[1]
(b) (i) What is the other physical quantity that Blessy needs to measure?
[1]
[2]
The rabbits are able to detect the presence of predators such as foxes.
Write down one way shown in the picture in which rabbits are good at detecting predators.
[1]
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