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You should spend a maximum of 20 minutes on this section.
Write your answer to each question in the box provided.
1 What is the best apparatus to measure the length of a school corridor?
A 30 cm ruler
B Metre ruler
C Protractor
D Tape measure
Your answer
2 A box is at rest on flat ground.
Which diagram shows the correct direction of the normal contact force acting on the
box?
A B C D
Your answer
3 A runner increases their velocity from 0 m / s to 8 m / s in 2 s.
What is their acceleration?
change in velocity
: acceleration = time
A 0.25 m / s2
B 0.33 m / s2
C 3.0 m / s2
D 4.0 m / s2
Your answer
4 What is an ammeter used to measure?
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A Charge
B Current
C Potential difference
D Resistance
Your answer
mass
5 Density can be calculated using the equation: density =
vo
lume Which row of the table is correct?
Mass (kg) Density (kg /
Volume (m3)
m3 )
A 6.0 3.0 2.0
B 6.0 3.0 3.0
C 6.0 3.0 9.0
D 6.0 3.0 18.0
Your answer
6 A 40 V power supply transfers 10 C of charge.
What is the energy transferred?
Use the equation: energy transferred = charge × potential difference
A 0.25 J
B 4.00 J
C 400 J
D 4000 J
Your answer
7 The diagram shows an aeroplane moving forwards, looking from above.
There is a large forward force from its engines.
There is also a smaller sideways force from the wind, blowing to the right.
Which is the correct free body force diagram? (Ignore all other forces acting on the
aeroplane.)
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A B C D
Your answer
8 Quantities such as distance, speed and velocity can be a scalar quantity or a vector
quantity.
Which row of this table is correct?
Distance Speed Velocity
A scalar vector scalar
B vector scalar vector
C scalar scalar vector
D vector vector scalar
Your answer
9 A lamp is turned on for 100 s.
The charge flowing is 12 C.
The current is then doubled. The time the lamp is turned on is doubled.
What is the charge flowing now?
Use the equation: charge flow = current × time
A 6C
B 12 C
C 24 C
D 48 C
Your answer
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