IGCSE Science - Combined (0653) — May–June 2023, Paper 43

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Question 1 · 7 marks · Reproduction in humans

Fig. 1.1 is a diagram of the male reproductive system in humans, with parts A–E. Complete Table 1.1 to show the letter, name and function of some of these parts. Given rows: ?…

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Question 2 · 8 marks · Electrolysis

Dilute sulfuric acid is electrolysed using carbon electrodes (Fig. 2.1); bubbles of gas form at both electrodes. The ionic equation for the reaction at the positive electrode is…

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Question 3 · 10 marks · Speed and motion

Fig. 3.1 shows a football player kicking a football; the ball travels straight up then falls and stops. Fig. 3.2 is a speed–time graph of the ball after leaving the player's foot…

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Question 4 · 12 marks

Fig. 4.1 is a diagram of a palisade cell and a root hair cell (NOT TO SCALE). State the name of two structures visible in both the palisade cell and the root hair cell in Fig. 4.1.

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Question 5 · 9 marks · Solutions

Solid ammonium nitrate, NH4NO3, dissolves to form aqueous ammonium nitrate. Name the solute and the solvent in aqueous ammonium nitrate.

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Question 6 · 9 marks · Electric circuits

Fig. 6.1 shows an electric fan and a lighting unit with two lamps, connected to a car battery. State the type of circuit connection for the fan and lighting unit.

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Question 7 · 8 marks · Transport in humans

Fig. 7.1 shows the structure of the human heart (septum labelled). Draw a label line and the letter X on Fig. 7.1 to show one atrium.

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Question 8 · 9 marks · Organic chemistry

Cracking decane, C10H22, forms three compounds (Fig. 8.1): ethene (C2H4), butane (C4H10) and butene (C4H8). State the two compounds shown in Fig. 8.1 that turn aqueous bromine…

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Question 9 · 8 marks · Sound / waves

Fig. 9.1 represents a sound wave travelling through air between two people (pressure against distance). Describe in terms of particle separation what the peaks and troughs on the…

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