Theory

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

Electricity can be obtained from different energy resources.Which energy resource is used to obtain electricity without producing heat to boil water?A...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

Four people of equal weight on a beach use different routes to get to the top of a sea wall. Which person produces the greatest average power?[Table_1...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

A wind turbine has blades, which sweep out an area of diameter 25 m.(a) The wind is blowing directly towards the wind turbine at a speed of 12 m/s. At...

2009 Summer

Theory

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

The diagram shows a microphone being used in an interview.Which energy change takes place in the microphone?[Table_1] | | input energy | output ene...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

The table shows the times taken for four children to run up a set of stairs. Which child's power is greatest?[Table_1: mass of child / kg and time / s...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

The table shows the times taken for four children to run up a set of stairs.Which child’s power is greatest?[Table_1]| | mass of child / kg | time /...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

The diagram shows a microphone being used in an interview. Which energy change takes place in the microphone?input energyoutput energyA chemicalelectr...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

A farmer uses an electric pump to raise water from a river in order to fill the irrigation channels that keep the soil in his fields moist.Every minut...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

A farmer uses an electric pump to raise water from a river in order to fill the irrigation channels that keep the soil in his fields moist. Every m...

2009 Winter

Theory

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

Energy is stored in a battery and in a box of matches. Which type of energy is stored in each of them?[Table_1]| | a battery | a box of matches ...

2010 Summer

Theory

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

Theory

CH2 - FORCES AND MOTION

A car moves with constant speed and then constant acceleration.Which graph is the speed-time graph for the car?[Image_1: Graphs A, B, C, D]

2015 Summer

Theory

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 spee...

2015 Summer

Theory

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

Theory

CH1 - MEASUREMENTS AND UNITS

A metal block has the dimensions shown. Its mass is 1000 g.What is the density of the metal?A $\left(\frac{5 \times 10}{1000 \times 2}\right)$ g/cm$^3...

2015 Summer

Theory

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

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

2015 Summer

Theory

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

Theory

CH4 - FORCES AND ENERGY

Which energy resource is used to generate electricity without using any moving parts?A. geothermalB. hydroelectricC. nuclearD. solar

2015 Summer

Theory

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 chang...

2015 Summer

Theory

CH3 - FORCES AND PRESSURE

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

2015 Summer