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

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