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GCSE Science Quiz on P4, created by Joe Waymouth on 31/05/2013.
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Question 1

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What type of matirial can become staticly charged?
Answer
  • An insulator
  • A non conducter
  • A conductor
  • A non insulator
  • An insulator or conductor

Question 2

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What is transferred from one object to another when one becomes static?
Answer
  • Protons
  • Neutrons
  • Electons
  • Protons, Neutrons and electrons

Question 3

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What charge are electrons?
Answer
  • Positive
  • Negitive
  • Neutral

Question 4

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How can you discharge static electricity?
Answer
  • Earthing it
  • Grounding it
  • Flooring it

Question 5

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Two objects with the same charge will...
Answer
  • repel each other
  • attract each other

Question 6

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The atoms or molecules that become charged are called...
Answer
  • ions
  • opposites
  • static

Question 7

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Why is a plane earthed when it is refuelled?
Answer
  • So the static electricity does not spark near the flammable liquid
  • So it doesn't blow away
  • So the static electricity cant shock anyone in the plane

Question 8

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What is resistance measured in?
Answer
  • ohms
  • ounces
  • volts

Question 9

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How do you work out resistance?
Answer
  • Voltage / Current
  • Current / Voltage
  • Current * Voltage
  • Current / Amps

Question 10

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What colour is the live wire?
Answer
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Yellow and green

Question 11

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What colour is the neutral wire?
Answer
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Yellow and green

Question 12

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What colour is the earth wire?
Answer
  • Blue
  • Brown
  • Yellow and green

Question 13

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Why do electrical devices have fuses?
Answer
  • So the device is protected from a power surge
  • So the device doesn't work too hard
  • So you can turn the device off easly

Question 14

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Why do metal devices have earth wires?
Answer
  • So that if there is an electrical fault and the outer casing becomes charged it will earth through the earth wire and not through someone touching it
  • To get power
  • To make the fuse work

Question 15

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What is the symbol for a double insulated device?
Answer
  • A square inside another square
  • A triangle inside another triangle
  • A circle inside another circle
  • A hexagon inside another hexagon

Question 16

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Ultrasound has a frequency of more than how many hertz?
Answer
  • 20000
  • 10000
  • 15000

Question 17

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which type of nuclear radiation is a wave?
Answer
  • Alpha
  • Beta
  • Gamma

Question 18

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An atom that has lost an electron has a ______ charge?
Answer
  • positive
  • neutral
  • negative

Question 19

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What is half life?
Answer
  • The time it takes for a radioactive source to decay
  • The time it takes for half a radioactive source to decay
  • Half the time a radioactive source takes to kill someone

Question 20

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What material will stop gamma radiation?
Answer
  • Paper
  • Aliminium
  • Lead

Question 21

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Which one of these is a way of using gamma in hospitals?
Answer
  • To sterilise objects
  • To remove a kidney stone
  • To scan an unborn baby

Question 22

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Splitting an atom is...
Answer
  • Fussion
  • Fission
  • Fession

Question 23

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How does radioactivity change over time?
Answer
  • It increases
  • It decreases
  • It stays the same
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