International Competitions Pie Cea So SCIENCE Eamenen Oe Sue Ute) SSMS tehElectrical appliances must ony be cancted by propery connected plugs o power oes that are — Into whic power oat can this plug be insted safe? “ ® “Tha picture shows an electes! pug. © o For questions 2 and 3 use te information below. Jock tok photographs of some stones, He Use coins to show he appro sizeof each stone, His ‘hotographs ae shown blow. In ral fe, te coin shown vith stone Whas a ameter of 15 mm. Wat the approximate length (nem) of stone W, om P toa? woe ® 3 © o % ‘nat does Jack have tod so that peopl can use the photographs to order th stones by ize? (A) sange the photos go thatthe colns ae ranked in odor ofthe rel size {8} sesla the phos so thatthe coms all appear tho same ize {C) __seaethe photos so the stanos all appear the sare ize {0} fake photo af each stone next tothe same coin eiesarro tek 2“The obit of Er around the Sun san elle, with Earth beng closer to he Sun cring December than tis inne 21 December 21 June ;Basod on tis information ony. when compared to the nachom hemisphere, the southern hemigphere should have (8) equal warm summers (8) warmer summers. (6) colder summers (0) wamerwiners ‘A scien wanted fo investigate the elects of wo types of antbitcs,X and Von the grow of Dacerium, cll He gow fe cuts af the bacterium ina growth medum placed on separate Pati dane, ‘The table shows Information sbout he preparation ofthe fe dies. Amount of growth medium nh (iL) ype of antbiotc added to dish x ‘mount fant edd to eh (nL) 3 [emperatre at wien ish is pt °C) 30 Wich we cchos should he scents use to compare the effects of X and Y onthe grouth of he bacteria? (a) and () wanav () mandy (©) Wary ‘The dlagram represents the surface of aqui inside a bro, Burtos ar used to dispense accurately rmessured volumes of igus mats the reading on this brat? (42am @) 42am. ©) 436m. ©) 437m 3 wee caereeet7. The tmatine shows the main events hat have eo the current use of warn as both pharmaceutical drug ana a rat pon. Year 1970 1960 1990 2000 According toh maine, approsimaely how many yoars passed between warfarin being approved as & ‘Dhamaoeutoel dug and the discover fs acton on fhe wim Kcyle? wm ® % © 0) 100 8. The chats present he percentage that diferent laments coribute fo the mass of Earth's cust and he mass ofthe average human body ants ensst Human boy ‘Aun Hyeogen a om str cat ‘Onygen y ‘Oxygen ‘Wien of nese statements s NOT supported bythe data inthe pie charts? (8) Tha human boy does nt contain any metas. 8) Alominum stv most abundant metal in Ears cus. {6} Cxygonis the most abundant nonmetal the human body. (0) The human body contain a Neher percentage of ongen than Eas rst“The photographs show seeds from four ferent plats nest to @ rer marked in centmaes. Proto2 “The table gives a description ofthe seeds [nerm ofp [Texts Toianetertney [caiow [stave | Sarit on 24 own ‘oie Chines cbtone | —_enoat 12 ick roi Ele ash sro 28 brown rein Sweatsh oan +2 blak oa "whch oto shows the seas of tha Englah spinach plant? (®) Photo (@) Prato? (c) Photos (0) Phows 10, ‘The planet ptr has many moons. The graph epresents the oritl periods ofthe four target moons of Apter agaiat the average rad of the ett ofeach moon around Jupti. eters moons gon 460600 eG0 1000 200 1400 16001800 Z00 ‘Average ras ofr (10m). Itanotner moon were discovered with an average radius of ob midway between that of Ganymede and ‘ato Calisto, what woud be ls ota peedin hous? (a) 200 © 7 ©) 30 ©) 1800 5 soe ceerenoen1 ‘Al maasurements involve some inscouray, known as an Yr’ When a measurements takn, the earn the measurements given as al he tnt of eading “The limitfrasing of @ measuring instants the smatest divsion on the scale of he instrument. “The dagram shows pat ofthe sal ofan electronic barometer. wich of nese conecy states helt of ead of he tm bbeoretr andthe erorin measurements mao with? | 2. Ecologies can estimate the number of organisms ing in an ecosystem by counting the numberof ‘Soars win quadrats A quoat ea smal measured area of ground marked of at random. “The ecco Used fve quadrats that each had an ares of mand applied he formula [Astin where: Ais he average number ofan organism pec quad {isthe total number ofthe organism nal quarts rs the numberof quadrats “Te dlagram shows the results of n investigation in an rea. we |e: I om TTalarea: 20000? ———_—Areao each quadrat 4 nics of th folowing would increase the acouracy of the estate ofthe numberof oes growing inthe ecosystem? (A) change the shape of te quadrats {B) choose afer organism fo count {e)___ineeaae the umber of quacats used (0) Ineeage the srs oho scoeystem beng sued onnareny é1% 4. Fer questions 13 and 14 use te information below. \ymen a ight ry reaches boundary between ai anda rensparent object. mos ofthe Boh crosses the ‘boundary, bt asl racton is rofecod at th boundary. “The angle at whic ght ray i elected is equal othe ange at which approaches the Boundary. These angles are measured fom the normal an imaginary ine perpendioua othe Boundary. hon 2 ight ray travels rom airino a dencer substance, itreacs toward the normal ene ‘Most iors are made up of a sheet of glass tat hs Is back covered wit a hight reflective materi Wien of these shows the path ofa ight ay that tis shone onto a mior? “ ® Ma Mat srtace : ight recive mate! Bes nat isthe result the reflections and rfactons ofthe ight ry that take place atthe extemal surface of the mia? (A) Theimapeis inverted. () _Thoimape vse in th miroris distort. (C) Another mage is visible next to the ran image. (©) Themain mage s shied avay from is tue locaton, < 7 snierarenneen15. Luis and gases are tid because thy can fow. When an objets placed ina id, ho force fray paling te dapiced fu down cretes an upward ore caled Eyancy tat ats on he object. (On arth balloon files wth neium rises sit Because te force of buoyancy caused bythe placed aris fate than the weight othe balloon ‘nthe Moon the fore of gravy i one-sixth of the force of gravy on Earth, Ther leno ai onthe Moon 7) ’ F = ‘What wou happen i baleen filed wh helium wore released on the Moon, compared with on Earth? (8) lhwous fa tothe ground as thre no ito pace (8) woud rise faster ns there iso ir crag oom comm, (6) woud rise mere sowy sco tho ore of gravy i mal. (©) Itwoud ie te same rato a8 the lack ofa makes Up for the weaker force of gray, 16. Inforaton about chemical compounds canbe shown in sovera ferent ways. These include th bal-and Sok mode, the molecular fermula ana the empiric! om. ‘The abe sts infomation about the compound athyene glycan these ways. oe cHion, cHo “Te cogram represents the ball-and.stck mode of te compound 2,4- ‘mean esslove B ono ‘The map shows soveral postions around the tal rk tow ide nich ne on the map best represents the transect ine shown Inthe agra? wa @ oR © § o) 28, The actvaton energy fora reaction she minimum amount of nergy thet eed to beaded othe syst otha the resco wil stat, some cherscal eatione a calast can be used to awer the acbvaton, nergy fore racton. ‘The entapy change of he reactions the eiferonce between the energy of the prods athe energy of the reactant, ‘Baced onthe Infrmation nth grea, which ‘orecty represents he acivaton energy and the onhapy change of alas reaction? = Ee, Be a =, EE, Tie == EE, 10 sueecaerenneen28, Anject hat floats caplaces an amount of wate that hes 2 mass equal tothe mass of tho object An ‘tect hat snksdeplaces an aso of water that has a volume equa the wotume ofthe object. The ‘depaced water produces te foes of buoyancy tat reduces the weigh fore the objet. Rodney had two cubes, X and ¥, made from sflerent substances. th cubes had volume of 40 cm? The ‘mass of eube X wa 60g an the mae of cube ¥ was 20g. The dest of water i 1 lem Rosny attached eas ofthe cubes to a balance and lowered them nto alge contalerof water unt X ‘wae fly subre-ged and Y was ut foating. The container had plugin the Bottom to cain he wate, ly Reciney removed the plug fom the bottom of he container an he water drained at constant rate He recorded th roading onthe balances, as tbe water fanod below tho botlom of cube X ‘ymich raph best epresents his resus? 0 6 7 * . Feo x To. x Be ©. i co ®: &. in Y dnl fv 2 2 ze P10. Drop in water level é Drop in water level © 3 i 3 o 8 oo: x Foo x io bo is * He ¥ do ¥ ai Bio 5 5 Drop in water level prop in water level secsetoranerto 2For questions 40 and 41 use the information below. letolyis chemical reaction caused by pasing a cract current hough a chemical aubetance, ‘Te diagram shows a votametar that Jose had boon using forthe elacuoyes of water. Cynder I open tthe op ‘With the power supayswiched on, electrons ener he water through one ected (In ylndarX) an leave the water tough theater elcede ( yinder 2). This produces two gases, one a each electro “The gasos are rapped inthe tubos and canbe rleasod though aap. The cut ald added to ho wate haps the flow of oct tap rater + te ‘aire aa locrede “The reactions tha take place atthe lectodes canbe summarises as: 4140, #407 Hy + OH, 2H0y + Ong AH gy #407 Josie swichod onthe equipment and bubbles starts to form in tubes X and Z 40. _ Which cagram represents what the cylinders loked ke sometime later? “ ® © © | | le | [. | |, | . 41. Josie wanted to 90 ithe type oF acid sho used made a ference tothe speed wih whch the gases are Producod Inthe fret a she used due suture acs. She waned to ues hyorochlare acim har second tl. One sufi aid molecule releases ice as much hydrogen note sluion as one hyrochore acd molecule oes, What must she do so hater ivestgtion wil be afi test? (8) leave th current svtchd on for twice a ong {) __agjust the power suppl to ice the original votage (6) aso he trpecatur of he mre to hie i orginal value (©) sericea much hysrochlo acd of the same concentration a the suture acs a i eek42, Cat aria made of mater hat absorb lous Zac wanted to find out hich of four brands of at itr bes fr absorbing aus. He measured the ‘mum amount ot walerabeorbed by ach samp of eur alert brands of at tr we woK oY z Lea ae Be at iter samples “The able summarises the measurements and observations Zac made during his experiment. iI | orndoteainer | Anounoteaiter| Petras | eysatn eit | Clu atr = bby cat litter (cups) (mm) ” : owes : i + i = ¢ ; $ 7 ae a z % z i aendue ede not use the same amount ofeach brand of ct te. ny can a a use his ests as part of fa test? (A) He coud tel the bands of cat tier apar by ther appesrance {8} He used ofeont amounts of gud wit) eat brand of at it. {C) Ho-can cletate now much water one cup of at Iter woul abso. {b) _Thectference in each ters crystal ste makes up for ho aiference amount of tr usec 48, Wen substance fs med wit water, the densi ofthe moure depends on wha the substance sand how mosh ofithas Been added ote water. ‘Nico made four dteent mares using wale, ethana and asi actin deren ropoions et 20°C, ‘The abl shows the denaltes ofthe mistures she produced. The donsiy of wala 20° i 0.9962 glo. a 30% ethanol ~ 70% water 0.9538 2 [70% ethanol 20% wator 0676 3 [20% aeate ace 70% water | 1.0960 4 [70% acetic a6 90% water | 1.0675, ‘ic wanted to make a mistr which had a dans exactly hafaay between that of he 30% ethano-water frinture andthe 20% aca aidsvatr murs In what rato should sho mix the chemicals? (8) 30.gethano, 309 aca ac, 100g water {8} 30 gethanol 309 aowte si 40 g wat (©) tS qethanol 159 aoste ci, 70 g ator {0} 1S gethanol, 15.9 ace acid, 20.9 water snes ianenoeae 2|rbags are designed to potect he occupants ofa car caring a colision Thay use the decomposition of ‘acum aide, NSN, Theo chomial reactors occur rapidly afer mpact and produce mogen ga (N,) 12 fab abag ‘The equations sumac the overall process that kes pace a 1. 2NaN,, +2 Na, +2Ny, - 2. 10Na,* 2KNO,”,-+K,Oy + 5N30, + Ny, 3. KQ,,7NA0,, +250, KO, No.0, ‘What sth ato betwoon the numberof sum azide (NaN) moloules used and the numberof arogen (ip) molecules produced in the overall procass? (9) NAN Noy #223 ® (©) NAN Ny 2122 ° 4 “The gases nitrogen and hycrogen can combine fo form amsmaria. The reaction canbe surmised by the equation Nay 3a NH Sine equal volumes of gases contain eat numbers of molecules, 1 eof rragen combine wih 3 res of Iycrogen to produce 2 hres of ammonia whan measured a the eame tamper as press $VoLMENy SVMS Hay Bolum NH, =e 8.8, (60 6 eae? 008 | PO! l,? rw ear? "528 8 oar? ‘Te rection severe and the reactants are forward rection taking place atthe same rats 3 completly used up. They reach equltrium with the tne reverse reaction, trogen gas and hydrogan ges were pumped ino an emty container and made fo ac togethor. The reacton stopped when 00 lifes a hydrogen gas had been used up. This was 70% othe starting volume of tho hydrogen [Althis pont the total volume of th the gases inthe container was 1190 res Al the vlumes ofthe 92506 wore maasured athe same temperature and posure. What was the stating volume ofthe nitrogen gas? wot @) 2801. (oy s00t ©) tot 2 peeenrers