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 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