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Revision Edexcel

Total questions: 125

Worksheet time: 2hrs 47mins

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Class
Date
1.

A train begins a journey from a station and travels 60 km in a time of 20 minutes.

What is the average speed of the train?

A. 3.0 m/s

B. 5.0 m/s

C. 50 m/s

D. 60 m/s

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

2.

What is the potential energy of a 3kg ball that is on the ground?

a)

0 J

b)

3 J

c)

9.8 J

d)

29.4 J

3.

Which statement illustrates work done?

a)

A weightlifter holds a barbell above her head.

b)

A teacher applies a force to a wall and becomes exhausted.

c)

A rolling marble hits a note card and moves it across a table.

d)

A waiter carries a tray full of meals across a dining room at a constant speed.

4.

What is the energy possessed by the cart?

a)

potential energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

mostly potential

d)

mostly kinetic

5.

Which of the following is defined as an energy transfer?

a)

kinetic energy

b)

work

c)

potential energy

d)

chemical energy

6.

A ball is dropped from a table-top. Air resistance may be ignored

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

7.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

8.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

9.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

10.
a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

11.

The force of gravity is dependent on an object's ________.

a)

mass

b)

volume

c)

temperature

d)

speed

12.

Newton's second law states that greater the mass the more _________ will be needed to move the object.

a)

power

b)

force

c)

distance

d)

speed

13.
If these teams are pulling with the same amount of force what will happen?
a)
The boy in blue will win.
b)
They will not move at all.
c)
The boy in red will win.
d)
Both will fall down.
14.
A spring has a spring constant of 5N/cm.  What is its extension when loaded with 15N?
a)
4cm
b)
5cm
c)
3m
d)
3cm
15.

James weighs 200 N and sits 1 m from the pivot. Jane weighs 100 N. How far from the pivot must Jane be to balance the beam?

a)

0.5 m

b)

1 m

c)

2 m

d)

4 m

16.

What is the amplitude of the wave?

(a)  

17.

What is the wavelength of the wave?

(a)  

18.

A water wave has a wavelength of 20cm and a speed of 100cm/s.

What is the frequency of the wave?

(a)  

19.

Ripples on the surface of a pond have a frequency of 10Hz. One ripple travels 80cm in a time of 5.0s.

Calculate the wavelength of the ripples.

(a)  

20.

Which of the following describe the law of conservation of energy? (Multiple answers)

a)

Energy can be created but cannot be destroyed.

b)

Energy cannot be created or destroyed.

c)

Energy can only be transferred from one store to another.

d)

Energy cannot be transferred.

21.

What is the energy of a moving object called?

a)

Kinetic energy

b)

Elastic potential energy

c)

Gravitational potential energy

d)

Electrostatic energy

e)

Thermal energy

22.

What is the energy stored in objects in high positions?

a)

Chemical energy

b)

Nuclear energy

c)

Gravitational potential energy

d)

Magnetic energy

e)

Thermal energy

23.

What is the energy stored in the nucleus of an atom called?

a)

Chemical energy

b)

Nuclear energy

c)

Gravitational potential energy

d)

Magnetic energy

e)

Thermal energy

24.

What is the energy stored in hot objects?

a)

Chemical energy

b)

Nuclear energy

c)

Gravitational potential energy

d)

Magnetic energy

e)

Thermal energy

25.

What is the energy stored in electrical forces between charges?

a)

Kinetic energy

b)

Elastic potential energy

c)

Gravitational potential energy

d)

Electrostatic energy

e)

Thermal energy

26.

What is the energy stored in magnetic forces between magnetic poles?

a)

Chemical energy

b)

Nuclear energy

c)

Gravitational potential energy

d)

Magnetic energy

e)

Thermal energy

27.

What is the energy stored in stretched, squashed, twisted objects?

a)

Kinetic energy

b)

Elastic potential energy

c)

Gravitational potential energy

d)

Electrostatic energy

e)

Thermal energy

28.

What is the energy stored in food, fuel, muscles, batteries?

a)

Chemical energy

b)

Nuclear energy

c)

Gravitational potential energy

d)

Magnetic energy

e)

Thermal energy

29.

Energy can be transferred by which of the following:

(Multiple answers)

a)

Mechanically - by a force

b)

Electrically

c)

Chemically

d)

Kinetically

e)

By heating

30.

Energy can be transferred by which of the following:

(Multiple answers)

a)

By light

b)

Elastically

c)

Magnetically

d)

By sound

e)

Potentially

31.

State the type of energy which the egg gains as it falls.

(a)  

32.

State the type of energy stored in the egg before it is released.

(a)  

33.

A student stands on the ground with an egg in his hand. He throws the egg vertically upwards. Describe the energy changes of the egg during this. (Ignore air resistance)

a)

Kinetic to potential

b)

Chemical to kinetic to potential

c)

Kinetic to mechanical to potential

d)

Potential to kinetic

34.

A student throws an egg vertically upwards. Describe the energy stored in the egg when the egg rises to a height of 10 m.

a)

Kinetic energy

b)

Chemical energy

c)

Gravitational potential energy

d)

Elastic potential energy

35.

In an electric motor only some of the electrical energy is transferred into kinetic energy. State how the remaining electrical energy could be transferred.

(Multiple answers)

a)

Transferred to chemical energy

b)

Transferred by sound

c)

Transferred by heating to thermal energy of the surroundings

d)

Transferred to potential energy

36.

What are the units for measuring energy?

(a)  

37.

What does speed x time equal?

a)

velocity

b)

Distance travelled

c)

acceleration

d)

stopping distance

38.

Choose the correct equation for acceleration (2 apply)

a)

acceleration = change in velocity / time

b)

acceleration = change in velocity x time

c)

acceleration = force / mass

d)

acceleration = force x mass

39.

Choose the correct equation for weight

a)

weight = gravity/ mass

b)

weight = mass × gravitational field strength

c)

weight = mass + gravity

40.

Choose the correct equation for efficiency

a)

efficiency = total power input x useful power output

b)

efficiency = useful power output x total power input

c)

efficiency = useful power output / total power input

d)

efficiency = total power input / useful power output

41.

What is the equation to calculate work done?

a)

work done = force x power

b)

work done = force x energy

c)

work done = force x time

d)

work done = force x distance

42.

What is the equation to calculate wave speed?

a)

wave speed = frequency x wavelength

b)

wave speed = frequency x amplitude

c)

wave speed = frequency x time

d)

wave speed = time x wavelength

43.

What is the equation to calculate speed?

a)

speed = acceleration

time

b)

speed = distance

time

c)

speed = acceleration

distance

d)

speed = distance

acceleration

44.

What is the equation to calculate density?

a)

density = mass

time

b)

density = time

volume

c)

density = mass

volume

d)

density = force

volume

45.

What is the equation to calculate kinetic energy?

a)

kinetic energy = 0.5 x mass x (velocity)2

b)

kinetic energy = height x mass

c)

kinetic energy = force x mass

d)

kinetic energy = velocity x mass

46.

State and equation that links gravitational potential energy, mass and gravitational field strength and height.

a)

mass = gravitational potential energy x gravitational field strength/height

b)

gravitational field strength= height / mass x gravitational potential energy

c)

gravitational potential energy = mass x gravitational field strength x height

d)

height = gravitational field strength / mass / gravitational potential energy

47.

State and equation that links power, work done and time.

a)

time = power x workdone

b)

power = work done / time

c)

work done = power / time

d)

power = work done x time

48.

state and equation that links power, potential difference and current

a)

power = potential difference/ current

b)

power = current / potential difference

c)

power = current x potential difference

d)

current = potential difference x power

49.

State the equation that links charge flow, current and time

a)

current = time x charge flow

b)

time = current x charge flow

c)

charge flow = current x time

d)

charge flow = current / time

50.

State the equation that links current, resistance, potential difference

a)

current = resistance x potential difference

b)

potential difference = current x resistance

c)

resistance = current x potential difference

d)

potential difference = current / resistance

51.

State the equation that links power, current and resistance

a)

resistance = current x power

b)

power = current2 x resistance

c)

power2 = current x resistance

d)

power = current x resistance2

52.

State the equation that links energy, charge and potential difference

a)

energy = charge x potential difference

b)

energy = charge / potential difference

c)

energy = potential difference / charge

d)

charge = energy x potential difference

53.

Which equation links mass, acceleration and Force?

a)

force = mass x acceleration

b)

force = work done / distance travelled

c)

force = moment / distance

d)

force = magnetic flux density x current x length

54.

the equation for elastic potential is:


elastic potential energy = 0.5 × spring constant × extension2


true or false

a)

true

b)

false

55.
What does BMI stand for?
a)
Body Mass Index
b)
Body Mass Institution 
c)
Be More Independent 
d)
Body Measuring Index
56.
What two pieces of information do you need to know about yourself to figure out your BMI?
a)
Age,Height 
b)
Age, Weight
c)
Gender, Height
d)
Weight, Height
57.

Which solution is more concentrated?

Solution 1:

500 mL of water

100 g of salt


Solution 2:

500 mL of water

90 g of salt

a)

Solution 1

b)

Solution 2

c)

They have the same concentration

d)

I have no idea

58.

Concentration is

a)

the amount of solute in the solvent

b)

the amount of solvent in the solute

c)

density

d)

particle size

59.

What is the formula for kinetic energy?

a)

KE=12mv2KE=\frac{1}{2}mv^2

b)

KE=2mv2KE=2mv^2

c)

KE=mv2KE=mv^2

d)

v=2KEmv=\frac{2KE}{m}

60.

What is the formula for gravitational potential energy?

a)

GPEm=gh\frac{GPE}{m}=\frac{g}{h}

b)

GPEmg=h\frac{GPE}{mg}=h

c)

GPEh=mg\frac{GPE}{h}=\frac{m}{g}

d)

GPEg=mgh\frac{GPE}{g}=mgh

61.

Which of these is not a formula for power?

a)

work done = power × timework\ done\ =\ power\ \times\ time

b)

power=work donetimepower=\frac{work\ done}{time}

c)

time=energypowertime=\frac{energy}{power}

d)

power × energy = timepower\ \times\ energy\ =\ time

62.

What is the efficiency of a kettle if it converts 2000 W of power into 400 W of useful thermal energy?

(a)  

63.

What is the current if 5400 C of charge pass through per hour?

(a)  

64.

What is the resistance of a resistor if it has a potential difference of 12 V across it when a current of 2 A flows?

(a)  

65.

Which of these is not a formula for power?

a)

P=IVP=IV

b)

P=I2RP=I^2R

c)

P=EtP=\frac{E}{t}

d)

P=V2RP=V^2R

66.

How much current needs to flow through a 5 ohm resistor to deliver 20 W of power?

(a)  

67.

What is the potential difference of a battery if it delivers 20 W of power with a current of 1.2 A?

(a)  

68.

A charge of 5 C passes through a potential difference of 5 V. How much energy was delivered?

(a)  

69.

How much energy in MJ is delivered by a 10 kW electric shower in 15 minutes?

(a)  

70.
a)

0.5 gcm30.5\ \frac{g}{cm^3}

b)

2.0 gcm32.0\ \frac{g}{cm^3}

c)

8.0 gcm38.0\ \frac{g}{cm^3}

d)

10 gcm310\ \frac{g}{cm^3}

71.

Which formula is not on the data sheet?

a)

pV=constant

b)

ΔE=mcΔθ\Delta E=mc\Delta\theta

c)

Ee=12ke2Ee=\frac{1}{2}ke^2

d)

Q=It

72.

How much energy is needed to melt 1 kg of ice? (latent heat of ice = 334 kJ/kg, specific heat capacity of ice=2 kJ/kg)

a)

2 kJ

b)

668 kJ

c)

0.5 kJ

d)

334 kJ

73.

How much energy is needed to heat 1 kg of ice from -10oC to become 1kg of water at 0oC

(latent heat of ice = 334 kJ/kg,

specific heat capacity of ice=2 kJ/kg)

a)

354 kJ

b)

314 kJ

c)

20 kJ

d)

334 kJ

74.

Why is a pointer attached to the spring?

a)

To make it look more professional

b)

To make it a fair test

c)

To ensure the total length of the spring can be measured accurately

d)

To keep the ruler level

75.

How can you tell the relationship between weight is directly proportional to the extension between 0N and 1N

a)

The graph is straight in this range of readings

b)

The graph goes through the origin

c)

The graph curves after this point

d)

The graph is straight and goes through the origin.

76.

When investigating insulation properties of different materials the dependent variable is:

a)

Type of material

b)

Temperature of water

c)

Volume of water

d)

Number of layers of material

77.

When investigating insulation properties of number of layers of a material the independent variable is:

a)

Type of material

b)

Temperature of water

c)

Volume of water

d)

Number of layers of material

78.

Not having the thermometer fully in the water increases which type of error?

a)

Human error

b)

Random error

c)

Systematic error

79.

What is the correct definition of denstiy?

a)

The amount of mass per area

b)

The weight per unit volume

c)

The amount of matter in an object

d)

The mass per unit volume

80.

Which of the following is the least dense?

a)

Air

b)

Liquid

c)

Aluminium

d)

Copper

81.

In order to find the density of a regular object you must (check all that apply)

a)

Find the volume

b)

Calculate the weight

c)

Measure the mass

d)

Place it in a measuring cylinder

e)

Divide the mass by volume

82.

Which of the given statements is true regarding ammeter and voltmeter?

a)

A. Ammeter is connected in series with the required device, Voltmeter in parallel

b)

B. Both ammeter and voltmeter are connected in series with required device

c)

C. The voltmeter is connected in series with the device, Ammeter in parallel

d)

D. They can be connected in any way

83.
As the resistance in a circuit increases, the electric current __________.
a)
increases
b)
decreases
c)
stays the same
84.
What type of circuit is pictured?
a)
series
b)
parallel
85.

is the opposition to the flow of charges in a material.

a)

Resistance

b)

Voltage

c)

Time

d)

Current

86.

What would happen if in a circuit the voltage is increase?

a)

The time would increase

b)

The current would increase

c)

The current would decrease

d)

The current would stay the same

87.
What is current measured in?
a)
Ω (Ohms)
b)
V (Volts)
c)
A (Amps)
d)
W (Watts)
88.
What size resistor would produce a 3 Amp current flow with a 12 Volt battery
a)
1 Ohm
b)
3 Ohms
c)
4 Ohms
d)
12 Ohms
89.
What is Resistance?
a)
The flow of electrons
b)
Electric potential difference
c)
A battery
d)
The ability to reduce the flow of electrons
90.
The mathematical relationship among Voltage, Current, and Resistance
a)
Faraday's Law
b)
Tesla's Law
c)
Edison's Law
d)
Ohm's Law
91.

Voltage divided by Resistance

(V / R)

a)

Current

b)

Power

c)

Ohms

d)

Watts

92.
Resistance is a measure of....
a)
the energy per unit charge in a circuit
b)
how hard it is for electrons to move through the circuit
c)
how hard it is for electrons to move through the battery
d)
the number of charge carriers in a circuit
93.

Question 1: Scatter Graphs

a)

Full Marks

b)

3/4 marks

c)

1/2 marks

d)

O marks

94.

Question 2: Prime Factors

a)

Full marks

b)

1 Mark

c)

0 Marks

95.

Question 3: Multiplying Decimals

a)

Full Marks

b)

2 Marks

c)

1 Mark

d)

0 Marks

96.

Question 4: Simplifying Algebra, Forming Equations

a)

Full Marks

b)

2 Marks

c)

1 Mark

d)

0 Marks

97.

Question 5: Pythagoras' Theorem

a)

Full Marks

b)

3/4 Marks

c)

1/2 Marks

d)

0 Marks

98.

Question 6: Equation of a line, parallel lines

a)

Full Marks

b)

1 mark

c)

0 marks

99.

Question 7: Reverse Mean

a)

Full Marks

b)

2 Marks

c)

1 Mark

d)

0 Marks

100.

Question 8: Standard Form

a)

Full marks

b)

2 marks

c)

1 mark

d)

0 marks

101.

Question 9: Reverse percentages

a)

Full marks

b)

1 mark

c)

0 marks

102.

Question 10: Expanding Triple Brackets

a)

Full marks

b)

2 marks

c)

1 mark

d)

0 marks

103.

Question 11: Quadratic Graphs

a)

Full marks

b)

2 marks

c)

1 marks

d)

0 marks

104.

Question 12: negative and fractional indices

a)

Full marks

b)

2/3 marks

c)

1 mark

d)

0 marks

105.

Question 13: Direct and inverse proportion

a)

Full marks

b)

2/3 marks

c)

1 mark

d)

0 marks

106.

A ball falls from rest through the air towards the ground.

The diagram shows two forces acting on the ball.

As the ball falls, the air resistance increases.

Which statement is correct?

a)

The acceleration of the ball decreases

b)

The acceleration of the ball increases

c)

The speed of the ball decreases

d)

The gravitational acceleration of the ball decreases

107.

A compressed spring projects a ball horizontally in a vacuum chamber.

On the Earth, the ball reaches the chamber floor 4.0 m in front of the spring.

An identical experiment is done on the Moon. The gravitational field strength is lower on the Moon than on the Earth. The experimental results on the Moon are compared with those on the Earth.

Which statement is correct?

a)

The horizontal speed is greater on the Moon and the ball hits the floor 4.0 m in front of the spring.

b)

The horizontal speed is greater on the Moon and the ball hits the floor more than 4.0 m in front of the spring.

c)

The horizontal speed is the same on the Moon and the ball hits the floor 4.0 m in front of the spring.

d)

The horizontal speed is the same on the Moon and the ball hits the floor more than 4.0 m in front of the spring.

108.

Diagram 1 shows a piece of flexible material that contains many pockets of air. Diagram 2 shows the same piece of flexible material after it has been compressed so that its volume decreases.

What happens to the mass and to the weight of the flexible material when it is compressed?

a)

mass increases, weight no change

b)

mass increases, weight increases

c)

mass no change, weight increases

d)

mass no change, weight no change

109.

A car travels along a horizontal road at constant speed. Three horizontal forces act on the car. The diagram shows two of these forces.

What is the size and the direction of the third horizontal force acting on the car?

a)

1200 N backwards

b)

1200 N forwards

c)

1800 N backwards

d)

1800 N forwards

110.

A car is driven round a bend in the road at a constant speed.

What is the direction of the resultant force on the car when it is going round the bend?

a)

parallel to the motion and in the same direction as the motion

b)

parallel to the motion and in the opposite direction to the motion

c)

perpendicular to the motion and towards the inside of the bend

d)

perpendicular to the motion and towards the outside of the bend

111.

Diagram 1 shows a solid, rectangular-sided block.

Diagram 2 shows the same block from the front and from the side.

Metre rules have been shown close to the edges of the block. What is the volume of the block?

a)

120 cm3

b)

168 cm3

c)

264 cm3

d)

1155 cm3

112.

Which statement about acceleration is correct?

a)

It is related to the changing speed of an object.

b)

It is the distance an object travels in one second.

c)

It is the force acting on an object divided by the distance it travels in one second.

d)

It is the force acting on an object when it is near to the Earth.

113.

A rectangular gymnasium is 50 m long, 25 m wide and 8.0 m high. The density of air is 1.2 kg / m3 . What is the best estimate of the mass of air in the gymnasium?

a)

0.00012 kg

b)

100 kg

c)

8300 kg

d)

12 000kg

114.

The diameter of a copper wire is thought to be approximately 0.3 mm. Which instrument should be used to obtain a more accurate measurement of the diameter of the wire?

a)

measuring tape

b)

metre rule

c)

micrometer

d)

ruler

115.

Which is a unit of acceleration?

a)

g/ cm3

b)

m / s

c)

m / s2

d)

N/ m

116.

An object is released from rest and falls to Earth. During its fall, the object is affected by air resistance. The air resistance eventually reaches a constant value.

Which description about successive stages of the motion of the object is correct?

a)

constant acceleration, then constant deceleration

b)

constant deceleration, then zero acceleration

c)

decreasing acceleration, then constant deceleration

d)

decreasing acceleration, then zero acceleration

117.

A concrete post is carried up a very high mountain. At the top of the mountain, the gravitational field is slightly weaker than at the bottom. What is the effect of this weaker field on the mass and on the weight of the post at the top of the mountain?

a)

mass is less, weight is less

b)

mass is less, weight is unchanged

c)

mass is unchanged, weight is less

d)

mass is unchanged, weight is unchanged

118.

The diagram shows a cuboid block made from a metal of density 2.5g/ cm3 .

What is the mass of the block?

a)

8.0 g

b)

16g

c)

50g

d)

100g

119.

The diagram shows an object moving at a constant speed in a circular path in the direction shown. A force acts on the object to keep it in the circular path. In which labelled direction does this force act, when the object is in the position shown?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

120.

The graph shows how the distance travelled by a vehicle changes with time.

Which row describes the speed of the vehicle in each section of the graph?

a)

P to Q : constant

Q to R : zero

R to S : constant

b)

P to Q : constant

Q to R : zero

R to S : decreasing

c)

P to Q : increasing

Q to R : constant

R to S : decreasing

d)

P to Q : increasing

Q to R : zero

R to S : constant

121.

A stone falls freely from the top of a cliff. Air resistance may be ignored. Which graph shows how the acceleration of the stone varies with time as it falls?

a)
b)
c)
d)
122.

A car travels along a horizontal road in a straight line. The driver presses the accelerator to increase the speed of the car. The speed-time graph for the car is shown.

What is the acceleration of the car?

a)

0.50 m / s2

b)

1.00 m / s2

c)

1.50 m / s2

d)

2.00 m / s2

123.

The diagrams show an empty rectangular box, and the same box filled with liquid. The box has a mass of 60g when empty. When filled with liquid, the total mass of the box and the liquid is 300g.

The density of the liquid is 1.2 g/ cm3 . What is the volume of the liquid in the box?

a)

50 cm3

b)

200 cm3

c)

250 cm3

d)

300 cm3

124.

A spaceship approaches the Earth from deep space. Near the Earth, a force on the spaceship causes it to have weight. This causes it to change its speed and direction. Which type of force causes the spaceship’s weight, and which property of the spaceship resists its change in speed and direction?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

125.

Two runners take part in a race. The graph shows how the speed of each runner changes with time.

What does the graph show about the runners at time t ?

a)

Both runners are moving at the same speed.

b)

Runner 1 has zero acceleration.

c)

Runner 1 is overtaking runner 2.

d)

Runner 2 is slowing down.