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GCSE OCR Physics B Paper 1
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#1. What is the function of a resistor?
#2. Which of the following is the correct equation for density?
#3. When moving from air to glass, what will happen to a wave's speed?
#4. The potential danger associated with an electromagnetic wave increases with?
#5. Fill in the gap. In a parallel circuit, the current ...... at a junction.
#6. Which of the following is a disadvantage of fossil fuels?
#7. How can electrons change orbits?
#8. What do we call energy that is stored in moving objects?
#9. What is the function of a diode?
#10. What is Newton's Third Law of Motion?
#11. Is hydroelectric renewable?
#12. The gravitational field strength is higher on Earth than on the Moon. How does an astronaut's weight change when they go from the Earth to the Moon?
#13. What is the shortest wavelength of electromagnetic radiation
#14. Which of the following is a difference between circuit breakers and fuses?
#15. Complete the sentence: different substances may absorb, transmit, refract or reflect electromagnetic waves in ways that vary with .......
#16. The equation for work done is E = F x d. Calculate the distance moved when a 650 J of work is done to move a 160 N object. Leave your answer to 1 d.p and include the units. ? Do not include your workings in your answer
#17. Which form of radiation is moderately ionising?
#18. Which of the following is a disadvantage of nuclear fission?
#19. What is this component?
#20. A train is travelling at 45 miles per hour. The driver puts on the brakes in order to stop at the station. Where is the kinetic energy of the train being transferred to?
#21. With electromagnetism the direction of the current depends on which of the following?
#22. Nickel is a magnetic material - true or false?
#23. Complete the equation for weight. W = m x ........
#24. Overexposure to ultraviolet light could cause which of the following problems?
#25. Determine the speed of the object between 1 and 3 seconds. ? answer to 2 decimal places
#26. Which of the following can be used to measure reaction times?
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#27. Which process transfers heat through vibrations between particles?
#28. Magnets have north and south poles - if two south poles are put close together what will happen?
#29. What wavelength of the electromagnetic spectrum is useful for communications?
#30. Which of the following are uses for magnets?
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#31. Which of the following is the source of oil and gas?
#32. Which of the following is an advantage of crude oil?
#33. Why did Ernest Rutherford's experiments with gold foil demonstrate that most of atoms consists of empty space?
#34. The diagram shows a solenoid. Why is the magnetic field stronger along the centre of the coil than on the outside? ? Select two answers
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#35. An object with a mass of 5kg is 100m above the ground and has 35 J of gravitational potential energy. What will happen to the gravitational potential energy if the mass was increased to 10kg?
#36. Is wind power renewable?
#37. Magnets have north and south poles - if north and south poles are put close together what will happen?
#38. Cavity walls are often used to reduce heat loss through walls - why is this effective?
#39. What is the function of a switch?
#40. Complete the equation for power. Power (W) = work done (J) / ........
#41. Does a circuit need to be closed for current to flow?
#42. For circular motion to take place there must be a resultant force that acts towards the centre of the circle. What is the name of this force?
#43. This image shows Flemming's Left Hand Rule. Which of the following answers are the correct interpretations of the rule? ? Select three answers, one for each finger
#44. What is the mass number of an element?
#45. Which of the following is an advantage of non-renewable energy sources?
#46. This diagram shows the direction of a magnetic field caused by a current flowing through a conductor. Where is the magnetic field strongest?
#47. Is tidal power renewable?
#48. What is the name of the phase change from gas to solid?
#49. Do ultraviolet rays have longer wavelengths than infrared waves?
#50. A car makes a journey to the shop and back. Calculate the overall displacement travelled by the car.
#51. Which form of radiation is most ionising?
#52. What is the name of the phase change from solid to liquid?
#53. What wavelength of the electromagnetic spectrum have the most energy?
#54. Using the kinetic energy equation - calculate the kinetic energy of a car with a mass of 1200kg travelling at 10 m/s. Include units. ? If you do not remember the kinetic energy equation it is listed below the quiz.
#55. Our eyes can detect certain frequencies of light, what do we call these frequencies?
#56. A student sets up a parallel circuit with two lamps, two switches and a power source. Each lamp is on a separate route, with a switch placed before it. If one switch is turned off, will the lamp on the other route remain on?
#57. What is frequency?
#58. Calculate the total momentum after two objects collide. Object A has a momentum of 20 kg m/s and Object B has a momentum of -15 kg m/s. Include the units "kg m/s" in your answer.
#59. A wire carrying a current experiences a force near a magnetic field. The size of the force is dependant on which three quantities?
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#60. What the the most dense state of matter?
#61. True or False - Vector quantities only have magnitude?
#62. Why is the total energy transferred to a kettle's heating element, more than the total energy of the boiled water inside the kettle?
If you could accurately measure the movement of energy, you would always find that all of the energy is transferred. Energy cannot be created or destroyed, this is known as the Law of Conservation of Energy.
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#63. What is this component?
#64. Is weight a vector or a scalar?
#65. What state of matter has particles which are close together and move around each other?
#66. What is the source of energy for the sun?
#67. When a light wave enters glass or water from the air, does it refract towards or away from the normal line?
#68. Magnets can attract magnetic materials - true or false?
#69. Which of the following equations correctly describes the relationship between force and change in momentum (Newton's Second Law)
#70. A crane raises a concrete bucket 12m into the air. The bucket including the cement weighs 850N. Calculate the work done. Answer to 1d.p and include the units. ? Do not include your workings in your answer
#71. Wave speed is linked to wave frequency and wavelength by which equation?
#72. What is the function of a cell?
#73. What is the boiling temperature of water?
#74. What is the name of the phase change from liquid to gas?
#75. True or false - electromagnetic waves can travel through a vacuum?
#76. Which of the following is a disadvantage of wind energy generation?
#77. Are electromagnetic waves transverse or longitudinal?
#78. Is nuclear fusion renewable?
#79. Using the equation F = MA - calculate the force of a ball with a mass of 15kg that is accelerated at 2m/s²?
#80. In a parallel circuit, is the potential difference across each branch -
#81. How do crumple zones and airbags in cars protect people inside the car in a crash?
#82. Is momentum a vector or a scalar?
#83. What is the approximate radius of a nucleus?
#84. What is the force acting on a conductor carrying current at right angles to a magnetic field when: magnetic flux density = 0.005 T , current = 3 A and length of wire = 150m?
#85. Complete the sentence: Newton's Second Law defines inertial mass. Inertial mass is a measure of how difficult it is to change the ........ of an object.
#86. What is the equation relating wave speed (v) distance (x) and time (t)?
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#87. Do radio waves have longer wavelengths than microwaves?
#88. Why is geothermal energy not used more often around the world?
#89. If a current travelling along a wire changes direction, does the magnetic field also change direction?
#90. Which of the following things were hypothesised by John Dalton in 1805? ? select 4 answers
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