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PHYSICS ACTUAL 2025 PAPER MERGED WITH
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Higher Tier Paper 1
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PHYSICS H
Higher Tier Paper 1
Thursday 22 May 2025 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
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Materials For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
Question Mark
• a ruler
• a scientific calculator 1
• the Physics Equations Sheet (enclosed).
2
Instructions 3
• 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.
• Answer all questions in the spaces provided. 5
• Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages.
6
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be
marked. 7
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). 8
• In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer. 9
Information 10
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.
*jun2584631H01* 8463/1H
IB/G/Jun25/G4007/E8
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
0 1 Tides and wind are two renewable energy resources.
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Describe the difference between renewable energy resources and non-renewable
0 1 .1 energy resources.
[2 marks]
Figure 1 shows a new design of tidal turbine to generate electricity using the
tides.
Figure 1
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IB/G/Jun25/8463/1H
PHYSICS ACTUAL 2025 PAPER MERGED WITH
MARK SCHEME H
Higher Tier Paper 1
Please write clearly in block capitals.
Candidate number
Centre number
Surname
Forename(s)
Candidate signature
I declare this is my own work.
GCSE
PHYSICS H
Higher Tier Paper 1
Thursday 22 May 2025 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
, 2
Do not
write
outside the
box
Materials For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
Question Mark
• a ruler
• a scientific calculator 1
• the Physics Equations Sheet (enclosed).
2
Instructions 3
• 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.
• Answer all questions in the spaces provided. 5
• Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages.
6
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be
marked. 7
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s). 8
• In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer. 9
Information 10
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.
*jun2584631H01* 8463/1H
IB/G/Jun25/G4007/E8
Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
0 1 Tides and wind are two renewable energy resources.
IB/G/Jun25/8463/1H
, 3
Do not write outside the
box
Describe the difference between renewable energy resources and non-renewable
0 1 .1 energy resources.
[2 marks]
Figure 1 shows a new design of tidal turbine to generate electricity using the
tides.
Figure 1
Turn over ►
IB/G/Jun25/8463/1H
, 4
Do not
write
outside the
box
*02*
IB/G/Jun25/8463/1H
