Free Printable Physics GCSE Mock Revision Nov 2020

1.

What is the half life of this radioactive element

a)

100s

b)

40s

c)

50s

d)

10s

2.

The correct notation to complete this nuclear equation for beta decay is

a)

b)

c)

d)

3.

I am a fast moving electron stopped by aluminium - what am I?

a)

alpha

b)

beta

c)

gamma

4.

I am a high frequency electromagnetic wave stopped by thick lead - what am I?

a)

alpha

b)

beta

c)

gamma

5.

I am two neutrons and two protons, and stopped by paper - what am I?

a)

alpha

b)

beta

c)

gamma

6.

What is the equation for calculating specific heat capacity?

a)

$Q\ =\ \left(m\ \times\theta\right)\ \div c$

b)

$Q=m\ \times L$

c)

Q\ =\ m\ \times\ c\ \times\ \theta

d)

$Q=m\times L\times\theta$

7.

What is the equation for calculating latent heat of vaporisation?

a)

$Q\ =\ \left(m\ \times\theta\right)\ \div c$

b)

$Q=m\ \times L$

c)

Q\ =\ m\ \times\ c\ \times\ \theta

d)

$Q=m\times L\times\theta$

8.

I am a solid. My particles

a)

Are stationary

b)

Move around each other

c)

Vibrate

d)

Move freely

9.

I am a liquid. My particles

a)

Are stationary

b)

Move around each other

c)

Vibrate

d)

Move freely

10.

I am a gas. My particles

a)

Are stationary

b)

Move around each other

c)

Vibrate

d)

Move freely

11.

In a liquid the particles

a)

are far apart and random

b)

are far apart and regular

c)

are close together and random

d)

are close together and regular

12.

In a solid the particles

a)

are far apart and random

b)

are far apart and regular

c)

are close together and random

d)

are close together and regular

13.

In a gas the particles

a)

are far apart and random

b)

are far apart and regular

c)

are close together and random

d)

are close together and regular

14.

The equation for calculating resistance is

a)

$R=V\div I$

b)

$R=V\times I$

c)

$R=V^2I^2$

d)

$R=V+I$

15.

The equation for calculating Power is

a)

$P=V\div I$

b)

$P=V\times I$

c)

$P=V^2I^2$

d)

$P=V+I$

16.

The ammeter reads 2A and the voltmeter 8V. What is the resistance?

a)

10Ω

b)

16Ω

c)

4Ω

d)

0.25Ω

17.

What is the total resistance of two 6Ω resistors in parallel?

a)

12Ω

b)

9Ω

c)

6Ω

d)

3Ω

18.

What is this symbol?

a)

Thermistor

b)

Resistor

c)

LED

d)

Diode

19.

What happens to the resistance of thermistor when it gets hot?

a)

The resistance increases

b)

The resistance stays the same

c)

It has no resistance

d)

The resistance gets less

20.

Calculate the heat energy needed to heat 2kg of water by 20 degrees if the specific heat capacity of water is 4200J/kgK

a)

40J

b)

168 000J

c)

1680J

d)

105J

Physics GCSE Mock Revision Nov 2020

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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