AQA GCSE Physics Physics Paper 1 (Foundation), June 2024
Every question from AQA GCSE Physics Physics Paper 1 (Foundation), June 2024 (8463): 11 questions, 100 marks, each with its mark scheme and topic.
- Question 1 8 marks
Calculate the energy transferred by a spark from a static electricity generator given the potential difference and charge flow, and answer multiple-choice questions about static electricity concepts.
Physics · P2: Electricity · P5: Forces
- Question 2 10 marks
Calculate the resistance of a coin from its potential difference and current, and analyze thermistor characteristics in a series circuit.
Physics · P2: Electricity
- Question 3 11 marks
Calculate elastic potential energy, kinetic energy, maximum height, and explain energy dissipation for a theme park bungee ride.
Physics · P1: Energy · P5: Forces
- Question 4 9 marks
Investigate density using a measuring cylinder and a balance, including range of volumes, errors from string thickness and zero error, calculating volume and mass, and the density equation.
Physics · Required Practicals · P3: Particle Model of Matter · Required Practicals
- Question 5 8 marks
Calculate the temperature change of air in a fire piston given the energy transferred, mass, and specific heat capacity, and identify the effects of compression on volume, particle distance, collision frequency, pressure, and particle speed.
Physics · P1: Energy · P3: Particle Model of Matter
- Question 6 9 marks
Identify sources of background radiation, analyse absorption data to determine types of radiation emitted by different rocks, select contamination safety precautions, and relate activity to half-life and risk of harm.
Physics · P4: Atomic Structure
- Question 7 9 marks
Identify wire insulation colours, fuse circuit symbols, calculate current and thermal energy to melt a fuse wire, and analyze energy dissipation.
Physics · P1: Energy · P2: Electricity · P3: Particle Model of Matter
- Question 8 7 marks
Calculate the mean current, calculate the power of the component at 3.0 V using an I-V graph, describe the gradient trend, and identify the electrical component.
Physics · Required Practicals · P2: Electricity · Required Practicals
- Question 9 10 marks
Compare the advantages and disadvantages of two methods of storing energy from wind turbines, including calculations, and explain ways to reduce carbon dioxide emissions from transport and electricity generation.
Physics · P1: Energy
- Question 10 10 marks
Calculate energy output from power and time, recall energy equations, and analyze nuclear fission and radioactive waste management.
Physics · P1: Energy · P4: Atomic Structure
- Question 11 9 marks
Describe a method to investigate how the length of a wire affects its resistance, identify the correct graph showing this relationship, and explain why a 1.50 V cell is not an electrical hazard.
Physics · Required Practicals · Required Practicals · P2: Electricity