AQA GCSE COMBINED SCIENCE: TRILOGY
8464/P/2H PHYSICS PAPER 2H PRACTICE
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ pure substance.
Answer: single element, compound or substance not mixed with another
substance
◍ physical processes.
Answer: mixtures can be separated by...
◍ Weight.
Answer: Mass x gravitational field strength
◍ simple distillation.
Answer: evaporating water and condensing it in a separate container
◍ fractional distillation.
Answer: evaporating liquids with different boiling points
◍ filtration.
Answer: screening and sieving to remove solids
◍ chromatography.
Answer: using a solvent to separate pigments so you can identify them
◍ crystallisation.
Answer: evaporating a solution to a small volume and leaving it to cool to
form crystals
◍ chemically bonded.
Answer: a mixture is made from different substances that aren't...
, ◍ a mixture designed for a use.
Answer: a formulation is...
◍ mixing components in carefully measured amounts.
Answer: a formulation is made by...
◍ the solvent moves through the paper.
Answer: in paper chromatography...
◍ different compounds to different distances depending on their attraction to
the paper and solvent.
Answer: chromatography carries...
◍ distance moved by compound ÷ distance moved by solvent.
Answer: Rf value =
◍ single spot in all solvents.
Answer: in chromatography, a pure compound produces a...
◍ damp blue litmus paper red and then bleaches it white.
Answer: chlorine turns...
◍ glowing splint relight.
Answer: oxygen gas test makes a...
◍ squeaky pop sound.
Answer: hydrogen gas test makes a...
◍ limewater go cloudy.
Answer: carbon dioxide gas test makes...
◍ warmth, shelter, food and transport.
Answer: the Earth provides humans with...
◍ food, timber, clothing and fuels.
Answer: natural resources along with agriculture give us...
◍ processes to make energy and materials.
Answer: finite resources involve...
8464/P/2H PHYSICS PAPER 2H PRACTICE
EXAMINATION 2026 QUESTIONS WITH
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ pure substance.
Answer: single element, compound or substance not mixed with another
substance
◍ physical processes.
Answer: mixtures can be separated by...
◍ Weight.
Answer: Mass x gravitational field strength
◍ simple distillation.
Answer: evaporating water and condensing it in a separate container
◍ fractional distillation.
Answer: evaporating liquids with different boiling points
◍ filtration.
Answer: screening and sieving to remove solids
◍ chromatography.
Answer: using a solvent to separate pigments so you can identify them
◍ crystallisation.
Answer: evaporating a solution to a small volume and leaving it to cool to
form crystals
◍ chemically bonded.
Answer: a mixture is made from different substances that aren't...
, ◍ a mixture designed for a use.
Answer: a formulation is...
◍ mixing components in carefully measured amounts.
Answer: a formulation is made by...
◍ the solvent moves through the paper.
Answer: in paper chromatography...
◍ different compounds to different distances depending on their attraction to
the paper and solvent.
Answer: chromatography carries...
◍ distance moved by compound ÷ distance moved by solvent.
Answer: Rf value =
◍ single spot in all solvents.
Answer: in chromatography, a pure compound produces a...
◍ damp blue litmus paper red and then bleaches it white.
Answer: chlorine turns...
◍ glowing splint relight.
Answer: oxygen gas test makes a...
◍ squeaky pop sound.
Answer: hydrogen gas test makes a...
◍ limewater go cloudy.
Answer: carbon dioxide gas test makes...
◍ warmth, shelter, food and transport.
Answer: the Earth provides humans with...
◍ food, timber, clothing and fuels.
Answer: natural resources along with agriculture give us...
◍ processes to make energy and materials.
Answer: finite resources involve...