Catalyst


climate change 416, 430, 438–9 cling fi lm 315 cloning 77 Cockroft , John 357 Coleus, propagation of 124 collision theory 208 colour blindness 66 colours 336–7 combination telescopes 444 combustion 57 combustion reactions 237–8 comets 371 community 27 compass 308 composting 433, 434 compounds and


mixtures 189–91 bonds 189 impure substances 189 impurities, eff ect of 191 mixtures 189–90 molecules 190 properties of compounds 190 pure substances 189, 191 purity 191


compress 294 concentrated solution 194 condensation 163, 389 conduction 340 conductors 311 conical fl ask 228, 229 conservation 428–9 constellations 445 contraception 147 contraction 342 convection 341 convection current 341 Cooper, Martin 350 Copernicum (Cn) 174 copper 183, 186–7 copper mining 187 copper oxide 224, 238 copper sulfate 195


corrosion of metals 241–2 preventing 242


corrosive substances 224–5 cosmonauts 441 cosmos 445 covalent bonding 246–7 covalent compounds 251 covalent substances 247 cress seeds 126–7 Crick, Francis 64 Crooke’s radiometer 333 cryptozoic trap 103 crystal lattice 246 crystallisation 195 culturing 87


456


Curie, Marie 73 current 317 cuttings 119, 124 cytoplasm 24, 55


D


Dalton, John 173, 176 Darwin, Charles 69–70


data 8–11 analysis of 10, 11, 44 conclusions 10, 11 evaluating 10 presentation of 9, 44 range 9 recording data 9, 11 types of 8, 14


Dead Sea 195 deceleration 288 decibels 339 decomposers 87, 100 decomposition 237 defi brillator 352, 353 defi ciency diseases 40 deforestation 428 deform 294 de Hevesy, George 223 density 300–1 desertifi cation 429 Despicable Me (fi lm) 286 diabetes 40, 41, 76, 151 diaphragm 139 dichtomous key 104 diet, balanced 36–9 diff usion 158–9 digestive system 130–3 digital signal 349 dihydrogen monoxide 190 dilute solution 194 diodes 327 direct current (d.c.) 326, 327


diseases 88 of circulatory system 137 of digestive system 133 of respiratory system 141


displacement, gas and 214 disposable nappies 202–3 distance 286–7 distance vs displacement 286 distance–time graph 286 distillation 197 DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) 63–4, 76, 77


Döbereiner, Johann 180 dodo 428 dog breeds 71 domestic pollution 430 domestic waste 432 double helix 64 Down syndrome 74–5


drag forces 293 ‘dry ice’ 163 Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) 92


dynamic equilibrium 292 E


E. coli 76, 87 Earth 373, 374 Earth


atmosphere 392–5 cycling of matter 384–7 eclipses 406–7 light 401 magnetic fi elds 308–9 model of 410–11 and the Moon 404–7 orbiting 402 seasons 403 shadows 402 spinning 402 structure of 381–3 and the Sun 401–3 water 388–91


Ebola virus 89 eclipses 406–7 ecology 27, 95


ecosystem 27, 95 abiotic factors 96 adaptation of organisms 98–9 behavioural adaptations 99 biotic factors 97 feeding relationships 100–1 food chain 100 food web 100–1 interactions of organisms 96–7 interdependence 97 structure of 95


eff ervescence 205 egestion 130 Einstein, Albert 94, 261 elastic limit 295 elastic objects 294–5


electric circuits 316–17 ammeter 317 battery 316 building circuits 316 circuit diagram 316 components 316 conservation of energy 275 current 317 electrons 317 moving charges 316, 317


potential diff erence and voltage 318–21


resistance 324–5 series and parallel circuits 322–3


electric eels 321 electric water 313 electrical power 326 electrical safety 327 electricity 310–11


charged particles 311 conductors 311 current 311 insulators 311 static electricity 311


electricity in the home 326–7 alternating current 326, 327 diodes 327 direct current 326, 327 live wire 326 neutral wire 326


electrodes 320 electrolysis 237, 391 electrolytes 391 electromagnetic spectrum 351 electromagnets 353, 357 electron beams 356 electron microscopes 25 electronic confi gurations 178–9 electronic systems 330–1 electrons 176, 177, 312, 317 electrostatic painting 315


elements 173–5 periodic table of 180–1 endocrine system 129 endoscope 354 endoscopy 354–5 endothermic reactions 206, 207


energy 273–5, 413–21, 424–5 chemical energy 275 food and 36–7, 275 forms of 275 fossil fuels 413, 414 Ireland’s requirements 424–5 kinetic energy 275 light 275 non-renewable sources 413 nuclear energy 416–19 potential energy 275 renewable sources 414–15 SI unit for energy 273 smart technologies 420–1 sound 275 sunlight 50, 53, 54, 56, 57 work 273


energy conversion device 282–3


energy conversions 276–7 eff iciency 277 Sankey diagrams 276, 277


energy crisis 416 energy eff iciency 434 ‘energy loss’ reduction 279 energy meters 279 energy profi le diagrams 207 energy rating 279 energy transfer diagram 276 energy transfer in the home 278–9


enrichment 429


environment acid rain 431


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