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

3

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

A geologist compares the volumes of three rocks, X, Y and Z. Three measuring cylinders contain different volumes of water. He places each rock into on...

2015 Summer

2

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A car moves with constant speed and then constant acceleration.Which graph is the speed-time graph for the car?

2015 Summer

1

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A car travels 100 km. The journey takes two hours. The highest speed of the car is 80 km/h, and the lowest speed is 40 km/h. What is the average speed...

2015 Summer

1

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

Diagram 1 shows a piece of foam rubber that contains many pockets of air. Diagram 2 shows the same piece of foam rubber after it has been compressed s...

2015 Summer

1

MCQ

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

A metal block has the dimensions shown. Its mass is 1000 g.What is the density of the metal?

2015 Summer

2

MCQ

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

Four objects are each acted on by only two forces, as shown.Which object is in equilibrium?

2015 Summer

1

MCQ

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

A student measures the length of a spring. She then hangs different weights from the spring. She measures the length of the spring for each different ...

2015 Summer

1

MCQ

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

Which energy resource is used to generate electricity without using any moving parts?

2015 Summer

1

MCQ

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

A cyclist travels down a hill from rest at point X, without pedalling. The cyclist applies his brakes and the cycle stops at point Y. Which energy c...

2015 Summer

1

MCQ

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

"The diagram shows a simple mercury barometer.Which height is used as a measurement of atmospheric pressure?"

2015 Summer

3