Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

A student carries out an experiment to find the density of water, using a method that is slightly different from normal. In his method, he starts with...

2012 Summer

3

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

(a) State the equation linking the density of a substance with its mass and volume.......................................................................

2012 Winter

2

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

Fig. 3.1 shows four runners at the start of an 80m race on a school sports day.(a) Sound travels at 320m/s.Calculate the time taken for the sound from...

2012 Winter

2

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

Fig. 1.1 shows a measuring cylinder containing water.Fig. 1.2 shows the same measuring cylinder after stone A has been lowered into it on a fine strin...

2011 Summer

5

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

A schoolteacher is concerned about the large number of vehicles passing along the busy road next to the school. He decides to make a measurement to fi...

2009 Summer

2

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

Fig. 1.1 shows a measuring cylinder containing some water.A student allows 200 drops of water to fall into the water in the measuring cylinder. Fig. 1...

2009 Winter

2

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

(a) The length of a rectangular sheet of plastic is measured using a short ruler, as shown in Fig. 2.1 (not full size).[Image_1: Fig. 2.1]From the rul...

2012 Winter

3

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

The volume of a stone is to be found using the equipment illustrated in Fig. 1.1. [Image_1: Fig. 1.1 showing a stone, measuring cylinder, and water] T...

2011 Summer

3

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

(a) An empty glass beaker has a mass of 210 g.When 200 cm$^3$ of olive oil is poured into the beaker, the total mass is 394 g.Calculate the density of...

2011 Winter

4

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

An aluminium rod is cut into a longer section and a shorter section, as shown in Fig. 4.1.(a) The shorter section of the rod is placed into a measurin...

2012 Winter

3

MCQ

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

The diagrams show the readings on a measuring cylinder before and after a small metal cube is added.How many more identical cubes can be added to the ...

2013 Summer

2

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

Which person is experiencing an acceleration?

2013 Summer

2

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A car travels at various speeds during a short journey. The table shows the distances travelled and the times taken during each of four stages P, Q, R...

2013 Summer

2

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

Two blocks of metal X and Y hang from spring balances, as shown in the diagrams. What does the diagram show about X and Y?

2013 Summer

2

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A 1 kg sample of aluminium is stored in a laboratory. In a different laboratory, in the same town, there is a 1 kg sample of iron.Which quantity must ...

2013 Summer

2

MCQ

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

A measuring cylinder has a mass of 120 g when empty. When it contains 50 cm^3 of a liquid, the total mass of the measuring cylinder and the liquid is ...

2013 Summer

3

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A car moves along a level road. The diagram shows all of the horizontal forces acting on the car. Which statement is correct?

2013 Summer

2

MCQ

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

The diagram shows a force being applied to a lever to lift a heavy weight. Which change would enable the heavy weight to be lifted with a smaller forc...

2013 Summer

7

MCQ

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

The diagram shows a hydroelectric system.What are the main energy changes taking place?

2013 Summer

2

MCQ

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

An escalator (moving stairs) and a lift (elevator) are both used to carry passengers from the same underground railway platform up to street level. Th...

2013 Summer

2