AQA AS PHYSICS 7407/1 PAPER 1 2026 CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TEST PAPER QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS GRADED A PLUS

AQA AS PHYSICS 7407/1 PAPER 1 2026
CERTIFICATION EVALUATION TEST PAPER
QUESTIONS SOLUTIONS GRADED A PLUS

◉ What are energy stores?
Answer: Thermal
Kinetic
GPE
Elastic
Chemical
Magnetic
Electrostatic
Nuclear


◉ How can energy be transferred?
Answer: Mechanically
Electrically
Heating
Radiation


◉ What is an open system?

,Answer: Energy and matter can be transferred between the system
and its surroundings


◉ What is a closed system?
Answer: A system where neither matter nor energy can enter or
leave


◉ What is work done?
Answer: Another way of saying energy transferred


◉ What are the 2 types of Work Done?
Answer: Mechanical
Electrical


◉ What is kinetic energy?
Answer: The energy an object has due to its motion


◉ How to calculate kinetic energy?
Answer: 1/2 x mass x velocity^2


◉ How does speed affect kinetic energy?
Answer: The faster an object goes the more kinetic energy

,◉ How does mass affect kinetic energy?
Answer: The kinetic energy of an object increases as its mass
increases


◉ What is the unit of mass?
Answer: Kilograms (Kg)


◉ What is the unit of velocity?
Answer: MWheters per second (m/s)


◉ What is the unit of work done?
Answer: Joules (J)


◉ What is the unit of power?
Answer: Watt (W)


◉ What is the unit of energy?
Answer: Joules (J)


◉ What is mass?
Answer: A measure of the amount of matter in an object

, ◉ What is gravity?
Answer: The force of attraction between two objects


◉ What factors affect gravity?
Answer: Mass
Distance


◉ What is the gravitational field strength on earth?
Answer: 9.8 N/kg


◉ How to work out Gravitational potential energy?
Answer: mass x gravitational field strength x height


◉ What is the gravitational field strength on the moon?
Answer: 1.6 N/Kg


◉ What is weight?
Answer: A measure of the force of gravity on an object


◉ How to calculate weight?
Answer: weight = mass x gravity