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Answer every question. Points are awarded for correct answers only. There are no penalties for incorrect answers.
All questions are worth one mark.
Speed as well as accuracy is important in this section – you are advised to work quickly, or you may not finish the paper.
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1. A taxi driver is travelling at 10m/s in his 600kg car when he notices a pedestrian and subsequently comes to a full stop in 0.5 seconds. Calculate the breaking force in Newtons
2. Use the following words to complete the passage below. Each word can be used once, more than once or not at all:
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Photosynthesis
Respiration
AVH
Homeostasis
Diabetes Insipidus
ADH
Diabetes Mellitus
Hypothalamus
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Less
Kidney
ANP
Pituitary gland
Thyroid gland
………………………………is the maintenance of a constant internal environment. It is necessary for control of blood glucose, water and temperature amongst other things. Changes in blood-water levels are detected by the..…………………..……. If there is too little water in the blood, more…………………….…….. is released from the………………………….. This results in…………………..…… water reabsorption in the Kidneys and……………………………..concentrated urine. Failure of this automatic corrective mechanism is seen in patients with………………………………………….
​3. The following statements relate to the periodic table:
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1)-Elements in the same group have the same number of electrons in their outer shell
2)-Examples of halogens are Bromine, Chlorine, Fluorine, Iodine and Astatine
3)-Chlorine has the capacity to displace Bromine, Iodine and Fluorine
4)-Halogens have 7 electrons in their outer shell
Which of the above statements are correct?
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a) 1, 3 and 4
b) 1 and 4
c) 3 and 4
d) All of the above
e) 1, 2 and 4
​4. Rearrange the formula to make ‘x’ the subject
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y = 4x² – Ï€ x²
5. A ball weighing 50N is thrown vertically upwards from the ground and reaches a height of 30m before falling back. Calculate the maximum velocity reached by the ball.Â
​6. Express 3x² – 12x + 5 in the form A(x – B)² – C
7. Arrange the following statements in order to represent the process of transferring a gene for a specific antibiotic into a bacterium. The first stage has been provided.
​Please choose which of the below represents the correct order:
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Eg. 1,5,6,2,3,4 => statement 1=stage1, statement 2=stage 5, statement 3=stage 6 etc.
 a) 1, 6, 2, 3, 5, 4
 b) 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 4
 c) 1, 6, 2, 4, 5, 3
 d) 1, 6, 3, 4, 5, 2
 e) 1, 2, 3, 5, 4, 6
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