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Drugs — Paper 1 · IGCSE Sciences - Co-ordinated (Double) 0654

B14.1· 10 questions · 10 marks · 12 min · 2008–2011· Multiple choice

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Question 1: The use of ……1…… to cure ……2…… is known as ……3…… . Which words correctly complete gaps 1, 2 and 3? 1 2 3 A drugs acidity chromatography B d…Question 2: Which types of substance can be obtained from plant material?

alloys drugs dyes

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x K{ x
\ \ xQuestion 3: What is an analgesic? A an alloy B an antacid C a monomer D a painkillerQuestion 4: Why is Aspirin said to be an analgesic? A It relieves pain. B It forms a colloid when dissolved in water. C It is an antacid. D It can be o…Question 5: Aspirin can be used to relieve headaches.

Which terms correctly describe aspirin?

analgesic cement drug
A v v x key
B Jv x v /= yes
Cc x …1 / 2
Question 6: Aspirin can be used to relieve headaches.

Which terms correctly describe aspirin?

analgesic cogent drug
A v v x key
B Jv x v /= yes
Cc x …Question 7: Aspirin can be used to relieve headaches.

Which terms correctly describe aspirin?

analgesic cogent drug
A v v x key
B Jv x v /= yes
Cc x …Question 8: Why is an analgesic used in medicine? A as a painkiller B as a vitamin C to kill bacteria D to kill virusesQuestion 9: Why is an analgesic used in medicine? A as a painkiller B as a vitamin C to kill bacteria D to kill virusesQuestion 10: Why is an analgesic used in medicine? A as a painkiller B as a vitamin C to kill bacteria D to kill viruses2 / 2

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Sciences - Co-ordinated (Double) 0654 · Drugs — Paper 1

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Q1 · The use of ……1…… to cure ……2…… is known as ……3…… 0654/11 May/June 2008

25 The use of ……1…… to cure ……2…… is known as ……3…… . Which words correctly complete gaps 1, 2 and 3? 1 2 3 A drugs acidity chromatography B drugs cancer chemotherapy C dyes acidity chromatography D emulsifiers pollution chemotherapy

1 marks

Answer: B

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Q2 · Which types of substance can be obtained from plant material? 0654/11 Oct/Nov 2008

25 Which types of substance can be obtained from plant material? alloys drugs dyes 0 OD > ~*~ & x K{ x \ \ x

1 marks

Answer: C

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Q3 · What is an analgesic? 0654/11 May/June 2009

24 What is an analgesic? A an alloy B an antacid C a monomer D a painkiller

1 marks

Answer: D

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Q4 · Why is Aspirin said to be an analgesic? 0654/11 Oct/Nov 2009

24 Why is Aspirin said to be an analgesic? A It relieves pain. B It forms a colloid when dissolved in water. C It is an antacid. D It can be obtained from plants.

1 marks

Answer: D

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Q5 · Aspirin can be used to relieve headaches 0654/11 May/June 2011

24 Aspirin can be used to relieve headaches. Which terms correctly describe aspirin? analgesic cement drug A v v x key B Jv x v /= yes Cc x v x X =no D x x v

1 marks

Answer: B

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Q6 · Aspirin can be used to relieve headaches 0654/12 May/June 2011

26 Aspirin can be used to relieve headaches. Which terms correctly describe aspirin? analgesic cogent drug A v v x key B Jv x v /= yes Cc x v x X =no D x x v

1 marks

Answer: B

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Q7 · Aspirin can be used to relieve headaches 0654/13 May/June 2011

26 Aspirin can be used to relieve headaches. Which terms correctly describe aspirin? analgesic cogent drug A v v x key B Jv x v /= yes Cc x v x X =no D x x v

1 marks

Answer: B

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Q8 · Why is an analgesic used in medicine? 0654/11 Oct/Nov 2011

24 Why is an analgesic used in medicine? A as a painkiller B as a vitamin C to kill bacteria D to kill viruses

1 marks

Answer: A

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Q9 · Why is an analgesic used in medicine? 0654/12 Oct/Nov 2011

22 Why is an analgesic used in medicine? A as a painkiller B as a vitamin C to kill bacteria D to kill viruses

1 marks

Answer: A

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Q10 · Why is an analgesic used in medicine? 0654/13 Oct/Nov 2011

23 Why is an analgesic used in medicine? A as a painkiller B as a vitamin C to kill bacteria D to kill viruses

1 marks

Answer: A

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