Science may x Biology unit 2 Flashcards

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What is the name of the chemicals that break down proteins

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enzymes

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What is the name of the gas produced in respiration

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carbon dioxide

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What is the name of the movement of gases from high to low concentration

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diffusion

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What organelle is where respiration takes place

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mitochondria

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What is the tube that connects the mouth and nose to the lungs

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trachea

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What is the tube that branch off into each lung

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Bronchi

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What is the name of the many tubes that branch off in the lungs

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Bronchioles

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What is the name of the air sacs in the lungs

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alveoli

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How does oxygen get transported around the body

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red blood cells

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How does oxygen move from the alveoli to the bloodstream

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diffusion

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What is the name of the muscle that controls breathing

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diaphgram

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What is the name of the chemicals that break down proteins

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enzymes

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What is the name of the gas needed for respiration

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oxygen

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What is the name of the gas produced in respiration

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carbon dioxide

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What organelle is where respiration takes place

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mitochondria

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What is the name of the movement of gases from high to low concentration

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diffusion

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Which organelle contains the most genetic information

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nucleus

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Which organelle controls what enters and leaves the cell

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cell membrane

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Which part of the cell is where chemical reactions take place

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cytoplasm

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What is the life process that takes place in the mitochondria

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respiration

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What is the name of the chemical genes are made from

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DNA

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What does every human cell nucleus contain 23 pairs of

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chromosomes

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What is the male gamete called

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sperm cell

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What is the female gamete called

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egg cell

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What is the name of the complete genetic information of an organism
genome
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What is the name of the process where cells divide to make copies
mitosis
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What enzyme breaks down starch
amylase
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What substance is made when starch is broken down
sugar(glucose)
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What enzyme breaks down protein
protease
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What substance is made when protein is broken down
amino acids
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What enzyme breaks down lipids (fats)
lipase
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What substance is made when lipids (fats) are broken down
fatty acids
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How many life processes are there
7
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What organ is where digested food absorbed into the bloodstream
small intestine
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What are the air sacs in the lungs called
alveoli
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What are the products of respiration
carbon dioxide water
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What are the reactants of respiration
glucose oxygen
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What are the reactants of photosynthesis
carbon dioxide water
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What are the products in photosynthesis
oxygen glucose
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Where do plants get the energy from to undergo photosynthesis
light
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What are the holes in a leaf called that let gases pass in and out
stomata
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What is the green chemical called that absorbs sunlight in a leaf
chlorophyll
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What is the process where gases move from high to low concentration
diffusion
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What is the name of a membrane that only lets some substances through
partially permeable membrane
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What substance is made when protein is broken down
amino acids
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What enzyme breaks down lipids (fats)
lipase
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What substance is made when lipids (fats) are broken down
fatty acids
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What part of a plant cell contains chlorophyll
chloroplasts
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What part of a plant cell is a storage for sap
vacuole
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What are the two products of photosynthesis
oxygen glucose
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Where does the energy come from needed for photosynthesis
light
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What are the parts of a cell called
organelles
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What part of a cell controls what enters and leaves
cell membrane
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What part of a cell contains the genetic material
nucleus
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What part of a cell is where proteins are made
ribosomes
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What part of a cell is where respiration happens
mitochondria
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What part of a cell is where chemical reactions take place
cytoplasm
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What are all living organisms made up of
cells
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What is the job of a cell membrane
controls what enters and leaves the cell
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What part of a microscope can be used to focus the image
fine focus wheel
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What part of a microscope is used to see the image
eye piece lense
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What part of a plant is where photosynthesis takes place
leaf
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What part of a plant is where water and minerals are absorbed
roots
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What part of a plant is where water, sugar and minerals are transported
stem
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What part of a plant is where the reproductive structures are held
flower
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what 2 substances are needed for photosynthesis in a plant
carbon dioxide water
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what 2 substances are made in photosynthesis
oxygen glucose
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what form is the energy taken in for photosynthesis to take place
light
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what chemical found in palisade cells absorbs this energy for photosynthesis
chlorophyll
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what organ in a plant is this chemical found in
leaf
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why are microscopes needed to see cells
they are small
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what is found at the bottom of a leaf that lets gases move in and out
stomata
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what gas needs to move into a plant for photosynthesis
carbon dioxide
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what gas moves out of a plant produced by photosynthesis
oxygen
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a chemical change is easy to reverse, and you can get back what you started with
false
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a physical change is reversible and you can get back what you started with
true
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a new chemical substance is made in a physical change
false
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what equipment is used to measure the temp in a expermient
thermometer
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what can change in a chemical reaction that suggests that a chemical reaction has taken place
temp colour
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what can you observe in a chemical reaction that shows a gas has been produced
bubbles
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what is the scientific name for the substances you start off with in a chemical reaction
reactants
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what is the scientific name for the substances you make in a chemical reaction
product
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what is the scientific name for the solid that dissolves in a liquid
solute
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what is the scientific name for the liquid that a solid dissolves in
solvent
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what is made when a solid dissolves in water
solution
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capital letters are used in state symbols
false
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state symbols are put in brackets
true
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state symbols are found to the top right of a chemical formula
false
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state symbol for a gas
g
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state symbol for a liquid
l
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state symbol for a solid
s
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what is the chemical formula for CO2
carbon dioxide
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what is the chemical formula for H2O
water
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what is the chemical formula for Na2CO3(s)
sodium carbonate
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what is the chemical formula for Na2CO3(aq)
sodium carbonate solution
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what state will a substance be at a temparature above its boiling point
gas
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what state will a substance be at below its melting point
solid
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what state will a substance be at between its melting point and its boiling point
liquid
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What colour does litmus paper turn in an acid
red
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what colour does litmus paper turn in a base
blue
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what happens when to litmus paper in a neutral substance
turns green
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give an example of an acid
hydrochloric acid
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example of base
sodium hydroxide
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example of a neutral substance
water
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which element is found in all acids
hydrogen
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what is the chemical formula for hydrochloric acid
HCl l is lower case
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what is the chemical formula for sulphuric acid
H2SO4
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what is the chemical formula for nitric acid
HNO3
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name of the chemical that can be used to find the pH of a substance
universal indicator
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name of the piece of equipment that can be used to find the pH of a substance
pH probe
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what type of substance has a pH below 7
acids
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what type of substance has a pH above 7
alkaline
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what typw of substance has a pH of 7
neutral
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what is the name given to a base that can dissolve in water
alkali
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all alkalis are bases
true
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all bases are alkalis
false
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why arent all bases alkalis
not all bases are soluble
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pH is always a whole number
false
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which of these substances would be a weaker acid, Acid a with a pH of 2.4 or Acid b with a pH of 5.3
acid b
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which of these substances would be a stronger alkali , alkali a with a pH of 8.5 or alkali b with a pH of 13.2
alkali b
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what colours can universal indicator turn when it is added to an acid
red, orange, yellow
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what colours can universal indicator turn when it is added to an alkali
purple,blue
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what colour can universal indicator turn when it is added to a neutral substance
green
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what is the advantage of using universal indicator over litmus paper to identify an unknown substance
it can tell if it is strong or weak
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What happens to the temp in an exothermic reaction
increases
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What happens to the temp in an endothermic reaction
decreases
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what happens to the energy in an exothermic reaction
energy is given out to surroundings
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what happens to energy in an endothermic reaction
energy is taken in from surroundings
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what is the name of the gas needed for respiration
oxygen
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What is the reactivity series of metals
potassium,sodium calcium,magnesium aluminisium (carbon) zinc iron tin lead (hydrogen) jewellery copper silver gold expensive platinum
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what group of metals are the most reactive
1
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when does a displacement reaction occur
when a more reactive metal takes the place of a less reactive metal
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sodium chloride+potassium=
potassium chloride +sodium
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what happens when acid reacts with metal
temp increases
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why does the temp increase when acid reacts with metals
exothermic reaction
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the more reactive the metal ...
the bigger the increase
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what are the products when an acid reacts with metals
hydrogen gas and a metal compound
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what is the general equation for acid reacting with metals
metal + acid -- metal compound +hydrogen
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hydrochloric acid - metal compound name ends with ...
chloride
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sulphuric acid - metal compound name ends with ...
sulphate
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what is a neutralisation reaction
a reaction between an acid and an alkali
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what is the end point of a neutralisation reaction
a neutral substance
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what do acids have a pH lower than
7
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what does a neutral substance have a pH of
7
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what do alkalis have a pH above
7
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what is the general equation for a neutralisation reaction
acid + alkali -- metal compound +water
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what is a catalyst
a chemical that speeds up reactions
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what 2 types of catalysts are there
chemical catalyst and biological catalyst
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chemical catalyst is
outside living things found in catalytic converters
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biological catalyst is
chemical inside living things that speed up reaction, ENZYMES
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what does acid rain affect
living organisms as well as materials
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what are the charged particles that transfer energy electrically
electrons
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what do electrons transfer as they move
energy
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what is a loop/path that allows charged particles to move called
circuit
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what type of materials must components be made from
conductors
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what are materials called that dont let charged particles flow through them
insulators
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which part of the circuit contains charged particles that move
wire
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which part of the circuit supplies the energy to be transferred
battery
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which part of the circuit transfers the energy as light
bulb
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what is a circuit called which is made up of 1 loop with no gaps
complete circuit
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what is a circuit called which is made up of a loop with gaps or insulators
incomplete circuit
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what is the flow of charge in a circuit called
current
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what is an x inside circle a symbol of
bulb
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what is the symbol -|-|-
battery
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what is the symbol ----
wire
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what is the symbol -A- the A is in a circle
ammeter
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what is current like at all point in a circuit
the same
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what are the units to measure current
amps
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what piece of equipment is used to measure current
ammeter
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what is a circuit called that is made up of one loop
series circuit
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what piece of equipment is used to measure potential difference
voltmeter
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what are the units used to measure potential difference
volts
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what happens to total potential difference in a series circuit
stays same
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how many loops do parallel circuits have
more than 1
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how many routes does current have in a series circuit
1
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which component is used to measure current
ammeter
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what part of a circuit supplies energy from its chemical energy store
battery
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when charges move faster in a circuit, what has happened to current
increases
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what is the name of reaction when an acid reacts with an alkali
neutralisation reaction
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what are the 2 gases that cause acid rain
sulphur dioxide nitrogen oxide
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what happens when acid rain affects trees
tree loses leaves then dies
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how can acid rain affect statues and buildings
the stone that the building / statue is made from is worn away
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when fossil fuels such as ... are burned an acidic gas called ............ is released in to the air
when fossil fuels such as coal are burned an acidic gas called sulphur dioxide is released in to the air
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another acidic gas is ..... oxide
another acidic gas is nitrogen oxide
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these gases can ..... in rain ....
these gases can dissolve in rain clouds
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the rain that falls from these clouds is ...................
the rain that falls from these clouds is acid rain
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what units do we use to measure temp
degrees celsius
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in the experiment when you added water to anhydrous copper sulphate, what were the 2 signs that a chemical change had taken place
temp and colour change
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in the experiment when u added bicarbonate of soda to acid, bubbles were seen being produced. what does the show was made in the experiment
a gas
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the reactants at the start of an experiment had a temp of 14 degrees at the end it had a temp of 21 degrees. what was the temp change
increase of 7 degrees
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what do we call a measure of how hard it is for current to flow
resistance
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what does a bad conductor have
high resistance
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component a has 2 amps component b has 1 amp which would have the higher resistnace
component b has the highest resistance and the smallest current flowing through it
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component a has 2 amps component b has 4 amps which is the best conductor
component b has the best conductor and the most current flowing through it
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why are conductors good at transfering energy electrically
contain electrons that are free to move
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give an example of a material that is used to make wires as it is a good conductor
copper
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what is current
flow of charge
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what is potential difference
energy transferred per charge
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what is resistance
a measure of how hard it is for current to flow
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how can the resistance of a component be calculated what equation
resistance = potential difference divided by current
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units to measure resitance
ohms
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units to measure potential differnce
volts
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units to measure current
amps
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what is a microscopic cell
a small unit of living matter that is bounded by a cell memrane
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what is an electrostatic force
when charges are brought together they feel a force , that is an electrostatic force
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what happens when two of opposite charges are brought together
attract
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what happens when two of the same charges are brought together
repel
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what charge do electrons have
negative
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what do you do to insulators to transfer electrons
rub them together
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what causes materials to have an overall positive charge
lose electrons
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what causes materials to have an overall negative charge
gain electrons
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is the force that acts between charged objects a contact or non contact force
non contact
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what is the name of the force that acts between charged particles
electrostatic
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what is a circuit with 1 loop called
series circuit
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what is a circuit with more than 1 loop called
parallel circuit
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what are the 3 magnetic elements
Iron (Fe) Cobalt (Co) Nickel (Ni)
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where on a magnet is it the strongest
poles of a magnet
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what are the 2 poles on a magnet called
north pole and south pole
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what metal are compass needles made from
iron