Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

A metre rule is used to measure a length.Which reading is shown to the nearest millimetre?A 0.7 mB 0.76 mC 0.761 mD 0.7614 m

2009 Summer

2

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

The diagrams show an experiment to determine the volume of a stone.[Image_1: Diagram showing two measuring cylinders; one without the stone filled up ...

2010 Winter

3

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

A cylindrical can is rolled along the ruler shown in the diagram. [Image_1: A ruler with a can rolling from 0 cm to 28 cm]The can rolls over twice.Wha...

2012 Summer

3

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

A ruler is used to measure the length of an object.What is the length of the object?A 3.0 cm B 4.0 cm C 5.0 cm D 6.5 cm

2011 Winter

3

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

Which quantity is measured in newtons?A. densityB. energyC. pressureD. weight

2012 Summer

2

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

A student is told to measure the density of a liquid and also of a large cube of metal. Which pieces of equipment are sufficient to be able to take t...

2011 Winter

3

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

The diagrams show four blocks with the same mass. Which block is made from the least dense material?

2011 Winter

3

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

Which items of apparatus are required to determine the density of a liquid? A balance and measuring cylinder B balance and thermometer C metre rule...

2009 Summer

2

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

A student is trying to find the density of water and of a large, regularly shaped concrete block. Which apparatus is needed to find the density of bo...

2010 Winter

1

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

A stone has a volume of 0.50 cm$^3$ and a mass of 2.0 g.What is the density of the stone?A. 0.25 g/cm$^3$B. 1.5 g/cm$^3$C. 2.5 g/cm$^3$D. 4.0 g/cm$^3$

2012 Summer

3

Theory

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...

2011 Summer

2

Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

An object moves initially with constant speed and then with constant acceleration. Which graph shows this motion?

2011 Summer

2

Theory

CH6 - WAVES AND SOUNDS

A tennis player hits a ball hard and 0.40 s later hears the echo from a wall. The speed of sound in air is 330 m/s.How far away is the player from the...

2011 Summer

1

Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

Which statement about mass and weight is correct?A. Mass and weight are both forces.B. Neither mass nor weight is a force.C. Only mass is a force.D. O...

2011 Summer

1

Theory

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

The diagram shows a balance being used to find the weight of a baby. The weight of the basket can be ignored.At equilibrium, the pivot is nearer to th...

2011 Summer

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

A cube of side 2.0 cm is placed on a balance. What is the density of the cube? A. 0.90 g/cm³ B. 1.2 g/cm³ C. 1.8 g/cm³ D. 3.6 g/cm³

2011 Summer

1

Theory

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

Objects with different masses are hung on a spring. The diagram shows how much the spring stretches.The extension of the spring is directly proportion...

2011 Summer

Theory

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

Which row gives an example of the stated form of energy?[Table_1]form of energy | exampleA gravitational | the energy due to the movement of a train a...

2011 Summer

1

Theory

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

Which energy resource is used to generate electricity by first boiling water? A. hydroelectric B. nuclear fission C. tides D. waves

2011 Summer

Theory

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

Two farmers use an electrically powered elevator to lift bales of hay. All the bales of hay have the same mass. As sunset approaches, they increase...

2011 Summer