2025 AQA A-level PHYSICS Paper 3 Section B Medical physics Combined Question Paper & Final Marking Scheme
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A-level
PHYSICS
Paper 3
Section B Medical physics
Tuesday 17 June 2025 Morning Time allowed: The total time for
both sections of this paper is
Materials
2 hours. You are advised to
For this paper you must have:
a pencil and a ruler spend approximately
a scientific calculator 50 minutes on this section.
a Data and Formulae Booklet
a protractor.
Instructions For Examiner’s Use
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Question Mark
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Answer all questions. 1
You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write 2
outside the box around each page or on blank pages. 3
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The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
The maximum mark for this paper is 35.
You are expected to use a scientific calculator where appropriate.
A Data and Formulae Booklet is provided as a loose insert.
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Answer all questions in this section.
0 1 . 1 Figure 1 shows a simplified diagram of an eye that has no sight defects.
The eye is viewing a distant point object.
Complete, on Figure 1, the paths of the two rays to the back of the eye.
[2 marks]
Figure 1
0 1 . 2 Accommodation is the ability of the eye to change its optical power.
Which part of the eye enables accommodation?
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[1 mark]
cornea
iris
lens
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A-level
PHYSICS
Paper 3
Section B Medical physics
Tuesday 17 June 2025 Morning Time allowed: The total time for
both sections of this paper is
Materials
2 hours. You are advised to
For this paper you must have:
a pencil and a ruler spend approximately
a scientific calculator 50 minutes on this section.
a Data and Formulae Booklet
a protractor.
Instructions For Examiner’s Use
Use black ink or black ball-point pen.
Question Mark
Fill in the boxes at the top of this page.
Answer all questions. 1
You must answer the questions in the spaces provided. Do not write 2
outside the box around each page or on blank pages. 3
If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of
4
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want TOTAL
to be marked.
Show all your working.
Information
The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
The maximum mark for this paper is 35.
You are expected to use a scientific calculator where appropriate.
A Data and Formulae Booklet is provided as a loose insert.
7 408/3BB
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IB/M/Jun25/G4006/E6
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There are no questions printed on this page box
DO NOT WRITE ON THIS PAGE
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Section B box
Answer all questions in this section.
0 1 . 1 Figure 1 shows a simplified diagram of an eye that has no sight defects.
The eye is viewing a distant point object.
Complete, on Figure 1, the paths of the two rays to the back of the eye.
[2 marks]
Figure 1
0 1 . 2 Accommodation is the ability of the eye to change its optical power.
Which part of the eye enables accommodation?
Tick () one box.
[1 mark]
cornea
iris
lens
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