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GCSE AQA
Physics Paper 2H
Predicted Paper 2025
Q1 National Grid (____/12)
Q2 Lenses (____/6)
Q3 Energy stores (____/10)
Q4 EM spectrum (____/13)
Q5 Space (____/14)
Q6 Magnets (____/9)
Q7 Sound (____/15)
Q8 Seismic waves (____/9)
Q9 Magnetism (____/12)
Total (____/100)
Grade Boundaries (Estimate)
Grade 3 – 25/100 Grade 9 – 73/100
Grade 4 – 30/100
Grade 5 – 38/100
Grade 6 – 48/100
Grade 7 – 56/100
Grade 8 – 66/100
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1.0 Figure 1 shows the national grid.
Figure 1
1.1 Explain the purpose of the step-up transformer and
how it is useful in the national grid. [4 marks]
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1.2 Explain the purpose of the step-down transformer
and why it is useful in the national grid. [2 marks]
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1.3 The transformers in the national grid are made of
iron.
Explain why. [1 mark]
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1.4 Figure 1 shows an image of the national grid located
in the middle of a field.
Suggest a reason for this. [2 marks]
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