PRACTICE PAPER FOR 2026 SUMMER EXAMS
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GCSE
PHYSICS 2025 Predicted Paper
Foundation Tier Paper 1
F
Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
Materials For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
• a ruler Question Mark
• a scientific calculator 1
• the Physics Equations Sheet (enclosed). 2
3
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Pencil should only be used for drawing. 4
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 5
• Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
6
• Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages.
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to 7
be marked. 8
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of 9
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
• In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer. 10
11
Information
TOTAL
• The maximum mark for this paper is 100.
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• You are expected to use a calculator where appropriate.
• You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in
your answers.
SOLE Property of Tyrion's AQA GCSE Physics Question Paper 1F 2025 Predicted
, PRACTICE PAPER FOR 2026 SUMMER EXAMS
0 1 . 1 Which of the following particles carries a positive charge?
☐ Electron
☐ Neutron
☐ Proton
☐ Photon
[1 mark]
0 1 . 2 What is the approximate frequency of UK mains electricity?
☐ 50 Hz
☐ 100 Hz
☐ 230 Hz
☐ 60 Hz
[1mark]
0 1 . 3 Which type of energy is transferred when an object falls from a height?
☐ Kinetic
☐ Potential
☐ Chemical
☐ Elastic
potential
[1 mark
A weightlifter lifts a 50 kg mass 2 meters above the ground
i. Calculate the gravitational potential energy gained by the mass.
(Use g=9.8 N/kg).
[2 marks]
, PRACTICE PAPER FOR 2026 SUMMER EXAMS
ii.If the weightlifter takes 5 seconds to lift the weight, calculate the
power output.
[2 marks]
Please write clearly in block capitals.
Centre number Candidate number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
GCSE
PHYSICS 2025 Predicted Paper
Foundation Tier Paper 1
F
Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
Materials For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
• a ruler Question Mark
• a scientific calculator 1
• the Physics Equations Sheet (enclosed). 2
3
Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Pencil should only be used for drawing. 4
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 5
• Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
6
• Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages.
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to 7
be marked. 8
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of 9
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
• In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer. 10
11
Information
TOTAL
• The maximum mark for this paper is 100.
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• You are expected to use a calculator where appropriate.
• You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in
your answers.
SOLE Property of Tyrion's AQA GCSE Physics Question Paper 1F 2025 Predicted
, PRACTICE PAPER FOR 2026 SUMMER EXAMS
0 1 . 1 Which of the following particles carries a positive charge?
☐ Electron
☐ Neutron
☐ Proton
☐ Photon
[1 mark]
0 1 . 2 What is the approximate frequency of UK mains electricity?
☐ 50 Hz
☐ 100 Hz
☐ 230 Hz
☐ 60 Hz
[1mark]
0 1 . 3 Which type of energy is transferred when an object falls from a height?
☐ Kinetic
☐ Potential
☐ Chemical
☐ Elastic
potential
[1 mark
A weightlifter lifts a 50 kg mass 2 meters above the ground
i. Calculate the gravitational potential energy gained by the mass.
(Use g=9.8 N/kg).
[2 marks]
, PRACTICE PAPER FOR 2026 SUMMER EXAMS
ii.If the weightlifter takes 5 seconds to lift the weight, calculate the
power output.
[2 marks]
