The document lists 23 multiple choice questions from a GCSE exam covering a range of topics including the seasons, water purification, dew formation, tides, mortgages, elections, steroids, aging, puberty, diseases related to smoking, artificial insemination, souring milk, categorizing body parts, the fibula bone, varicose veins, birth control, Caesarean sections, seizures, terminal illnesses, fungi, using the word "judicious" in a sentence, defining the word "benign", and turbines.

1. Here are some questions taken from a GCSE (General Certificate in Secondary Education) exam.
Can you answer them?
1­ Q. Name the four seasons.
2­ Q. Explain one of the processes by which water
can be made safe to drink.
3­ Q. How is dew formed?
4­ Q. What causes the tides in the oceans?
5­ Q. What guarantees may a mortgage company
insist on?
6­ Q. In a democratic society, how important are
elections?
7­ Q. What are steroids?
8­ Q. What happens to your body as you age?
9­ Q. What happens to a boy when he reaches
puberty?
10­ Q Name a major disease associated with
cigarettes.
11­ Q. What is artificial insemination?
12­ Q. How can you delay milk turning sour?
13­ Q. How are the main 20 parts of the body
categorised? (e.g. The abdomen)
14­ Q.. What is the fibula?
15­ Q. What does 'varicose' mean?
16­ Q. What is the most common form of birth
control?
17­ Q. Give the meaning of the term 'Caesarean
section'.
18­ Q. What is a seizure?
19­ Q. What is a terminal illness?
20­ Q. Give an example of a fungus. What is a
characteristic feature?
21­ Q. Use the word 'judicious' in a sentence to show
you understand its meaning.
22­ Q. What does the word 'benign' mean?
23­ Q. What is a turbine?
Now have a look at the answers given by some 16­year­old secondary school students on the next link.