Question 1
1 markWhich of the following sentences correctly demonstrates the zero conditional structure to express a general scientific law?
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The zero conditional: Practice Questions
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Question 2
1 markWhich sentence correctly uses the zero conditional structure to explain a basic rule of physics?
Question 3
1 markAnalyze the following sentence structures and determine which one functions as a zero conditional used to describe a universal chemical reaction:
Question 4
1 markComplete the scientific fact using the zero conditional structure:
If you add salt to water, its boiling point _______.
Question 5
1 markComplete the following academic statement about computer security using the zero conditional:
If a user _______ the wrong password three times, the system _______ the account automatically.
Question 6
2 marksComplete the sentence using the zero conditional:
"If you freeze water, it _______ (become) solid ice."
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Question 7
3 marksComplete the sentence using the zero conditional to express a universal scientific law.
When exposed to strong sunlight, dark-colored fabrics {{1}} (absorb) radiant heat much faster than light-colored materials.
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Question 8
5 marksIdentify and correct two errors in this sentence regarding conditional usage:
"If water reached 100 degrees Celsius, it will boil."
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Question 9
3 marksRead the following scientific facts and complete the sentences using the zero conditional structure to express general truths.
a) If you heat ice, it __________ (melt).
b) Plants die if they __________ (not get) enough sunlight.
c) If you mix red and blue, you __________ (get) purple.
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Question 10
4 marksRead the following scientific observation regarding physics and complete the sentences using the zero conditional structure to express universal laws.
a) If you increase the current through a light bulb, the bulb __________ (become) brighter.
b) In a closed circuit, electricity flows if the switch __________ (be) closed.
c) If you __________ (apply) a force to an object at rest, it moves.
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