AQA GCSE Combined Science: Trilogy Physics Paper 1 (Foundation), June 2025
Every question from AQA GCSE Combined Science: Trilogy Physics Paper 1 (Foundation), June 2025 (8464): 6 questions, 70 marks, each with its mark scheme and topic.
- Question 1 9 marks
Identify properties of isotopes, define radioactivity and beta radiation, interpret a radioactive decay curve to determine activity, half-life, and age, and state the properties of nuclear radiations.
Physics · Chemistry · P4: Atomic Structure · C1: Atomic Structure and the Periodic Table
- Question 2 16 marks
Construct a circuit to measure current in a filament lamp, perform charge and resistance calculations, interpret an I-V graph, and explain the advantages of LED bulbs over filament lamps using power data.
Physics · P1: Energy · P2: Electricity
- Question 3 10 marks
Analyze the energy transfers during a vertical box jump, calculate kinetic and gravitational potential energy, and explain the effects of changing the jump height.
Physics · P1: Energy
- Question 4 15 marks
Answer questions about a kettle connected to the mains supply, including mains frequency, wire insulation colours, electrical power and current calculations, specific latent heat of vaporisation, and efficiency.
Physics · P1: Energy · P2: Electricity · P3: Particle Model of Matter
- Question 5 9 marks
Describe energy store changes in an engine, identify plant-based and alternative vehicle power, interpret electricity generation trends from a bar chart, and explain limitations and environmental impacts of renewable energy.
Physics · P1: Energy
- Question 6 11 marks
Calculate the specific heat capacity of an aluminium block, describe a practical method to determine it, and identify reasons why using insulation improves the accuracy of the result.
Physics · P1: Energy