Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A car is travelling along a level road at a steady speed. Fig. 1.1 shows the speedometer in the car. A speedometer registers how fast the car is going...

2012 Summer

3

Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A train is passing through a station at constant speed, as shown in Fig. 3.1. The track is horizontal. The engine produces a forward thrust of 70000 N...

2012 Summer

4

Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

In the left-hand column below are four physical quantities that might be measured in the Physics laboratory. In the right-hand column are eight statem...

2009 Summer

2

Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

The car in Fig. 3.1 is on a level road.(a) Calculate the magnitude of the resultant force on the car.resultant force = ..................................

2009 Summer

2

Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

Fig. 1.1 shows how the speed of a truck varies during a period of 80s.(a) In which section of the journey is the truck (i) travelling at constant spe...

2012 Summer

2

Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

Fig. 1.1 shows the speed-time graph of a moving object.(a) Which part, or parts, of Fig. 1.1 indicate when the object is(i) travelling at uniform spee...

2011 Winter

3

Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

Two girls attempt to measure the speed of the water in a river, as shown in Fig. 2.1.(a) The distance between the two bridges is measured as 50 m.Sugg...

2011 Winter

3

Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

(a) Look at the distance/time graph that has been drawn for you.(i) Answer the following questions for the time interval AB.1. What is happening to th...

2009 Winter

2

Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

(a) The bus drives from its depot, without stopping, along the straight road to the football ground.From Fig. 1.1, find(i) the distance from the bus d...

2012 Winter

2

Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

Fig. 4.1 shows how the speed of an object varies during a period of 30 s.(a) State the speed of the object(i) at the start of the 30 s,speed = ..........

2011 Summer

3

MCQ

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

The diagram shows part of a ruler. The ruler is used to find the length of a nail.What is the length of the nail?

2014 Summer

3

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

Which distance/time graph represents the motion of an object moving at constant speed?

2014 Summer

2

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A car takes 15 minutes to travel along a road that is 20 km long.What is the average speed of the car?

2014 Summer

3

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A customer goes to a market and buys some rice. The stallholder pours rice into a dish that hangs from a spring balance. He records the reading on the...

2014 Summer

2

MCQ

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

The table gives the volumes and masses of four objects. Which object has the greatest density?[Table_1]

2014 Summer

2

MCQ

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

A wooden bar is pivoted at its centre so that it can rotate freely. Two equal forces $F$ are applied to the bar. In which diagram is the turning effec...

2014 Summer

2

MCQ

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

A student adds weights to an elastic cord. He measures the length of the cord for each weight. He then plots a graph from the results, as shown. What ...

2014 Summer

2

MCQ

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

In a hydroelectric power station, one form of energy is stored in a lake or reservoir. This energy is then transferred in stages to another useful for...

2014 Summer

2

MCQ

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

A certain machine is very efficient. What does this mean?

2014 Summer

2

MCQ

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

The diagram shows a simple mercury barometer.Atmospheric pressure decreases. What happens to the level of the mercury at P and what happens to the lev...

2014 Summer

3