Science Mock Exam 2022 2 1 Look at the diagram, tshows the human excretory (renal) system, renal vein kidney renal artery ureter bladder. urethra. (2) Look at the table about what happens in different parts of the excretory (renal) system. Complete the table. The first row has been done for you. part what happens renal artery blood enters excretory (renal) system Kidney é ‘ sd Grviedn) Urine travels through this tube to be stored urine is stored here before excretion from body a Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner3 (b) Kidney failure causes a build-up of a toxic substance in the blood. velar eam «gah a. 6 0 Bi (c) Artificial kidneys prevent the build-up of toxic substances in the blood. Artificial kidneys use a process called dialysis. Look at the diagram of an artificial kidney. dialysing =~ solution in partially permeable membrane dialysing solution and toxic substance out Depariuent Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner2 Jamila makes five sounds. She looks at the trace each sound makes on an oscilloscope: ‘The traces are labelled A, B, C, D and E. omy | AD a onl otk] mp) pik IAL es \; ong pu hy e | D Look at trace A. Complete the sentences, Choose from B, C, Dor E. . (a) Which sound is louder than A? ty (b) Which sound has a higher frequency than A? E 1 (c) Which two sounds have a different pitch to A? Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner3 Look at the diagrams. ‘They show the electronic structures of a sodium atom and of a sodium ion, 9 theo atin ston Fad wget teh en rate toa (ii) The bonding between sodium ions and chloride ions is strong. Explain why. Tr anit binds 3 loth hice shenne. (jit) Sddium chloride has a gidnt structure. Circle the melting point of sodium chloride. 50°C orc 52°C ~~, x x x a " é \ Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner. © Letmik at I rtirerenttins attend Ginn * atenentie icon | = A = | | teen “ SoS (nee yp ocean ie do: BE in h) Cmmwnen 9 fatome titans im the Pareetie Tabhe Caper Pentet te tein port of samen 658-5 ‘ G- 66 m ln) COR te Rene eens he tana ge maRt rmactive? Rotidive ! am ~ Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner7 Myra finds some information about the effect of smoking on fetal development, Look at the graph. It shows the birth mass of: + 16 babies born to non-smokers + 16 babies born to smokers. ‘The graph also shows the gestation period. This is the time period between fertilisation of an egg and the birth of a baby. 3.6 32 key bat ees —# non-smokers: @ —%— smokers 2.8: 2Aag 36 38 40 42 gestation period in weeks (2) ())_ Look at the birth masses for a gestation period of 36 weeks. ‘One of the birth masses is anomalous. Circle the anomalous birth mass on the graph. t) BAT, Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner8 onthe Ear 6 The drawing shows the positions of Africa and South Americ? ‘Africa ‘South America plates. (a) Scientists think that these two continents are on separate tectonic What is a tectonic plate? Me at GMa Ls Ae (b) ‘Scientists also think that South America and Africa were once joined together of years ago. ‘The diagram shows present-day South ‘America and Africa drawn next to each other. many millions en) continents were once joined. te Thurs.) weerhconth LL " a, ‘Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner{€) Look at the table. Which two kinds of evidence are most useful to show that South America and Africa were ‘once joined? Tick (7) only two boxes. evidence comparing their climates x comparing their rocks v comparing their sizes x ‘comparing their fossil records | / comparing their ecosystems x ic Cesta (1) Volcan 0¢f Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner10 (@) Blessy uses a model fo explain how tectonic plates move apart. Look at the diagram of Blessy's model. A plastic blocks plastic blocks floating on water moving apart _— — movement of purple coloured water purple crystal to show the movement of water Bunsen burner Complete these sentences about Blessy’s model. «Wks The tectonic plates are represented by the | The ‘The water represents aie dle The water moves in a cycle in a process called | Conyoek’ The Bunsen bumer represents the heat source from the [4] Fane tn Bascstn Cam Department — Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner" 7 Aikois in a hot room. She starts to produce perspiration on her skin. Perspiration is a watery liquid. ‘The perspiration helps Aiko to control her body temperature. Complete the sentences to explain how. ‘Choose from the list. boil chemical’ condense cool decreases jectrical evaporate Increases melts potential stays the same thermal ‘The water in the perspiration begins to _ During this process the water absorbs __ 3] Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner12 8 This question is about inheritance in humans. Reproduction is important for the survival of the species. (a) A fertiised human egg cell contains 46 chromosomes. How many chromosomes are there in a sperm cell? aoe Explain your answer. A fected hurr a7 Speacntell. eid get cach, whid, jon4g fm Dypaiet? 6 2n23246 (®) Human sperm production is damaged by temperatures 2°C above normal body temperature. This could affect the survival ofthe human species. ‘Suggest how an increase in the temperature of the s v an increase in the temperature ofthe environment affects the ablity of humans ie .affecd.ng KBE ven treks gamer ndichin. ere Cond rere - Lennet mae! {c) Write down the word! eserbes the otal number oineviduals of the same species. Less 7. ¢f pret penis = 0 Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner13 9 Chen investigates the rate of reaction between calcium carbonate and dilute hydrochloric acid. Look at the word equation for the reaction. calcium hydrochloric ____, calcium carbon carbonate * acid chloride + dioxide + Water Look at the equipment Chen uses. dilute hydrochloric acid balance ring the reaction. (a). Predict what happens to the mass reading on the balance du J Soy the bt Tan lo ate te of ci age Bo Sao. dlavarg east. .ra.pee papa aE: Oy pa edtope a te, Pes paged 1 lofert. AB © coon wher wSSse‘ot te ban iS Greater when he uses powdered calcium carbonate rather than lumps of calcium carbonate. Explain why using the particle model. Poudreh Ca (Os, bese 00 MS fy loeaprol Ca C5 chet nnert LVIEA Aree... hes eto cufese. ares, inside lore mp inone capnetee....2 oa Toraweaillh Fale ths cal et Lelesaed itn Tes cre oe oh ae Ot Teyana mnt Hermth meee e ya L4...ft cl orlte mee sa da Rene: Ai sci toowy.tpé WAC 1, to ‘f (e) Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner10 Caries investigates electrical resistance. Look at his erat. ‘The reading on the anmeterisO6A ‘The reading on the votmeter is 12. (2) Caicsiate the resistence of resistor R include the units. Ve \e@ Mok * 18a (Xs hy a resistence of resistor R= 30. ees hes py (©) Cares repieces R with 2 resistor of greater resistance. Wihet heopens to the reading on the ammeter? Lererd ody Decrees. ee 1) fF caste bacetee Eom Depa ines Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner15 14 Hassan investigates if objects float or sink when placed In cooking oll brick cork © wood «fea steel— aluminium polystyrene modelling clay cooking: oll Look at the table of densities. material ania? brick 24 cork 02 wood 07 ice 0.9 steel 84 aluminium 27 polystyrene 0.3 modelling clay 47 cooking oil 0.9 (a) Hassan uses the diagram and the data in the table to make a hypothesis about which objects float and which objects sink in cooking oil. He wants to link the density of an object to if it floats or sinks in cooking oil. ‘Suggest the hypothesis Hassan makes. Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner16 {b) Hassan investigates if objects made from plastics of different densities will float in water. Describe his investigation. aia tales, ri \ce 3 © 20/es nae on %5/ONS west 125 lun? S.\eyewt seen, Scanned with CamScanner' Scanned with CamScanner2 4. The diagram shows the human excretory (renal) system. A (a) (). Name the organ labelled A. Lek. Kihew "1 (ii) Name the waste product that organ A removes from the body. Lene ne tors) (b) Scientists use models to explain how things work. 1) The diagram shows apparatus and materials used to model the excretory system. ‘The rice grains, lentils and sugar are added to a beaker of water and stirred. ‘The mixture is poured through the sieve. oder vices in - HV he a Newtils 23 ) er Ean = Exam Sepa Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner(i) Draw a line from each material or plece of apparatus to the part of the human excretory system it represents. Draw only four lines. material or piece sho Shae of tua of apparatus . postion lentils. ‘ ao rice grains . —a—eeeeeaemu sieve sugar ___—<}—waste product ut 13} (li) Describe how this model shows the function of the human excretory system. Dot ike ina bidet the. Siparond. lotion, fa a atid solitons! file Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner2 Look at the diagram. it shows different sound traces on an oscilloscope. a ot POO WAY \ Po SPAR AVA AA . ‘(UWA (a) Complete the sentences to describe what is happening to the sound from A to B. Choose from the list. decreases increases stays the same st The loudness of the sound | The frequency of the sound Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner{b) This question is about combining sound waveforms. ‘The diagram shows two waveforms, wave 1 and wave 2, that combine together. It also shows the new waveform made. wave 1 wave 2 wave 1 + wave 2 () Write down the word that describes how wave 4 and wave 2 combine together. ent Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner(il) Two more waveforms, wave 3 and wave 4, combine together. wave 3 wave 4 wave 3 + wave 4 Write down the word that describes how wave 3 and wave 4 combine together. Caagell Scanned with CamScanner ” Scanned with CamScanner3 7 Look at the symbols used in electrical circuits. @© + a A B c D (a) Which symbol shows an ammeter? Choose from A, B, € or D. A- . (b) What is the name of the component shown by symbol €? Vawiable (COM. (c) Mia wants to measure the voltage across a lamp. diagram to show how Mia connects a voltmeter to measure the voltage Complete the circuit across the lamp. The symbol for a voltmeter is shown —W fu} cf ithe ts btscaton SM Depa inent Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner4 This question is about tectonic plates. {a) Tectonic plates float on molten magma in the mantle. (i) Write down the name of the layer of the Earth made of tectonic plates. Cl Cctacprece). tectonic plates float on the mantle. f y if tle aL Fermacell mautle: {els what happens at the boundary between two tectonic plates. a (1) (Ww) Explai (b) Yuri Look at the diagram of Yuri's model. large piece of biscuit ‘cooking oil in dish cups candle. Each large piece of biscuit models a tectonic plate. The large pieces of biscuit float on the cooking oil. The cooking oil models the magma in the mantle. (i) Which part of the Earth does the lighted candle in the model represent? Mnnei2 Car (ii) Predict what will happen to the pieces of biscuit. Explain your answer. oredtin Th explanation _’ Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner(iii) The map shows the positions of earthquakes on the Earth's surface. Explain how the positions of earthquakes are used as evidence for tectonic plates. ahecdei oe I ell Metin, and... - 2 hs or pl aac viokal ~tollaicns; dail qretolees. dele i name hy be “f dhese-h il tia selena pie (iv) writ Soin STEN “iter featires i Ola ed af evidence fort ‘Hon I fou atauad gle cf Cras + fasils. Metall. Allgnnaeth schiff rasttle haleden age. [a (c) There have been five times in the Earth's history when most of the organisms living became extinct. This is called a mass extinction. Scientists think that enormous volcanic eruptions caused these mass extinctions. Explain why. _Enainae.xolianucs ficy. cabal hock: soos, ard de, dhe. ; ,. ard didi htt 2 «I lead ‘UUrove'ly 4080s Cover dhe hy blocky Sinl igh and Ae staging dh Aout c aKa/ Comes ball | if. Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner5 Look at the table. It shows information about some properties of the Group 1 elements. sone [ee oe ee, | ees, lithium 180 1342 0.53 145 sodium 98 ee 883 0.97 180 potassium eH x 759 0.89 220 rubidium ag ye 688 1.53 235 (a) Describe the trend in igh point as you go down Group 1, eweages 4 vowels dhe bv (b) Which property does not show a fal trend? Leenslyoded ALIEN » (©) Predict the melting point of rubidium. The melting point of rubidium is Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner© This question is about stars and star systems, {a) Stars can be classified according to their properties, Look at the table of the properties of some stars. les Mea - star type eotour —e = eee wn eninge ° 1.400000 B A (66000 A blue 32 25 80 [ F blue to white AT 6 zm G | white to yellow wt K ‘orange to red 08 M red 03 0.4 0,04 Rigel is a star with: ‘mass 18 times that of the Sun luminosity 66000 times that of the Sun. Write down the star type and the colour of Rigel. 1) Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScannern (D) Semeneate Rave developed @ model to explain how star systems form. + Clovatle of dat ancl gat coltapee due to gravity. + Moat of Ihe mane coitects in the contre forming a star, ‘The reat of ha mae forme @ fattened disc + PRanets andl other objects are formed from this mass. © Commons coour Between planets and other objects in the star system. (Wome down Ihe name given to clouds of dust and gas that collapse dua to gravity. ercemeereerrorecenevn, AFD (0 Charon is a satetine moon of the dwart planet Pluto. Use he model to suggest how Charon may have been formed. [utoanel Scanned with CamSeanner Scanned with CamScanner13 7 Carlos heats water in a cooking pan. (b) Carlos puts a lid on his cooking pan. The water in the cooking pan heats up faster. Explain why. {c) Some pans have steel handles. Other pans have wooden handles. Which material, steel or wood, is best for making the handles of pans? Explain your answer. Since. sa. load a lag Vlad DE Coole de hold the hood Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner1“ ‘8 Chen investigates the rate of reaction between calcium carbonate and dilute hydrochloric acid, Look at the word equation for the reaction. calcium hydrochloric calcium carbon pe chloride elena ect (9 ater ‘Look at the equipment Chen uses. ‘calcium carbonate powder (a) Predict whathappens to the mass reading on the balance during the reaction. feys fhe Sake: Explain your answer, AEs a lawedbd MC olestrnigecd Levee, re Coz cannol estane as ae (0) Chieti at rate ofthe reactions rather than lumps of calcium carbonate. Mast 7.6 ciated 2 an sheen blocede ‘greater when he uses powdered calcium carbonate Heat, noney) Explain why using the particle model. gelled (oliym conbuncl ba ser0ed don ch Ds flinprot ci Case pr (c) Describe fety precaution Chen must take du te roucd eco, probed sn © Qewasamnent Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner15 9 Scientists did an experiment to find out if nicotine affects the production of sperm cells in rats. ‘They gave different quantities of nicotine to 40 rats. They collected sperm cells from the rats and counted the percentage of abnormal sperm cells. ‘Abnormal sperm cells are not the normal shape or cannot swim properly. The table shows their results. none small quantity 19.88 large quantity 32.89 ‘a Write down a conclusion that the scientists can make from their results. (ul 2 guaslity lf nitahira. dakon.t comets eee hn oe b Explain why sperm cells need to be able to swim. im a ctttamlied bocky ov boil; and of m cally hove do vecrt geet Le forblisakem e xx inheritance in rats is the same as sex inheritance in humans. Explain how sperm cells help to determine the sex of a baby rat. 2) scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner16 10 Draw one line from each word to its description. words descriptions a thread-like structure ontained in the nucleus of acell a chemical with | ~molecules shaped like a twisted ladder thromosome. the passing on of DNA ‘om parents to offspring Part of a chromosome helps to determine a characteristic a sex cell, for example an egg or a sperm S80, Se, E ume In Bsscation Brom Depasunieat Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner7 11. Look at the circuit diagram, ‘a. The sentences each contain choices of words, Underline the correct words in each sentence. 1 Tomeasure the current in the wma a 1 avoltmeter is connected in parallel with the [a (a) wom the voltage across the lamp, an ammeter is connected in series ce with the lamp. ir) b. A student decides to sets up this apparatus placing the lamps as shown below. The voltage across Lt is 1.5V. State the voltage of the cell. a sone dn Euscation Separument Scanned with CamScanner Scanned with CamScanner