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

4

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 an enlarged drawing of the end of a metre rule. It is being used to measure the length of a small feather. What is the length of the...

2016 Summer

4

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A train begins a journey from a station and travels 60 km in a time of 20 minutes. What is the average speed of the train?

2016 Summer

1

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

Two runners take part in a race. The graph shows how the speed of each runner changes with time. What does the graph show about the runners at time $...

2016 Summer

3

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A cup contains hot liquid. Some of the liquid evaporates. What happens to the mass and what happens to the weight of the liquid in the cup?

2016 Summer

1

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

An object has a mass of 50 kg.The gravitational field strength on Earth is $10.0 \text{ N/kg}$.The gravitational field strength on a distant planet is...

2016 Summer

2

MCQ

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

A student wishes to determine the density of an irregularly-shaped stone. First he finds the mass of the stone. Next he lowers the stone into a measur...

2016 Summer

3

MCQ

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

Which is an example of a force?

2016 Summer

1

MCQ

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

The diagram shows an object of weight $W$ and an object of weight $Z$ balanced on a uniform metre rule. Which equation relating to $W$, $Z$, $a$ and $...

2016 Summer

1

MCQ

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

A skier walks from the bottom of a ski slope to the top and gains 10 000 J of gravitational potential energy.She skis down the slope. At the bottom of...

2016 Summer

3

MCQ

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

A coal-fired power station generates electricity. Coal is burnt and the energy released is used to boil water. The steam from the water makes the gene...

2016 Summer

3