IGCSE Sciences - Co-Ordinated (0654) — October–November 2024, Paper 43

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Question 1 · 8 marks · Gas exchange

Fig. 1.1 is a diagram of the gas exchange system, with parts labelled A and B and the alveoli labelled. Identify the parts labelled A and B in Fig. 1.1.

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Question 2 · 10 marks · Organic chemistry

Fig. 2.1 shows the displayed formulae of some carbon compounds: A (ethene, H2C=CH2); B (ethane, H3C-CH3); C (propane, H3C-CH2-CH3); D (ethanol, H3C-CH2-OH). State which compound…

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Question 3 · 11 marks · Electric circuits

A student investigates an NTC thermistor. The student connects the thermistor in series with a cell and an ammeter. The student also connects a voltmeter to measure the potential…

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Question 4 · 9 marks · Transport in plants

Fig. 4.1 summarises one pathway of water through a plant, with a leaf, root, soil water, soil particle, processes A and B, and cells Y and Z labelled. Identify the cells labelled…

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Question 5 · 10 marks · Rate of reaction

A student investigates the reaction between calcium carbonate and dilute hydrochloric acid. Fig. 5.1 shows the apparatus used (a flask of calcium carbonate and dilute hydrochloric…

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Question 6 · 9 marks · Hooke's law

Fig. 6.1 shows a car suspension system that uses four identical coil springs. The weight of the car causes compression in the springs; the length of each spring is reduced from…

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Question 7 · 12 marks · Absorption / villi

Fig. 7.1 shows the structure of a villus, with parts labelled A and B. State the name and function of the part labelled A in Fig. 7.1.

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Question 8 · 9 marks · Atomic structure

Table 8.1 shows some information about the structure of atoms (particle / charge / relative mass): electron (-1, ?); neutron (?, ?); proton (?, 1). Complete Table 8.1.

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Question 9 · 9 marks · Motion (distance-time graphs)

Fig. 9.1 shows distance-time graphs for a car journey and a bicycle journey. The car and bicycle both start from the same point and travel in the same direction along the same…

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Question 10 · 11 marks · Germination

A farmer planted some seeds. Explain why the farmer digs the soil to ensure there are air spaces in the soil before the seeds are planted.

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Question 11 · 11 marks · Extraction of metals

Fig. 11.1 shows the reactivity series of some metals (sodium, magnesium, aluminium, carbon, zinc, iron, copper, from most reactive to least reactive). The element carbon is…

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Question 12 · 11 marks · Nuclear energy

Fig. 12.1 shows a diagram of a nuclear power station used to generate electricity (reactor with control rod, fuel rod and moderator; boiler producing steam to a steam turbine and…

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