AQA GCSE Physics Physics Paper 2 (Higher), June 2024
Every question from AQA GCSE Physics Physics Paper 2 (Higher), June 2024 (8463): 8 questions, 100 marks, each with its mark scheme and topic.
- Question 1 13 marks
Investigate the refraction of light by a glass block and reflection of light by a curved surface, including describing the method, plotting data, and analyzing proportionality.
Physics · Required Practicals · Required Practicals · P6: Waves
- Question 2 14 marks
Analyze forces, work done, moments, and motion involving a young child using a baby walker with toy gears.
Physics · P5: Forces
- Question 3 16 marks
Answer questions about stars, solar system objects, black hole formation, unit conversions, red-shift in galaxies, light travel time calculations, and stellar nucleosynthesis.
Physics · P8: Space Physics (physics only)
- Question 4 14 marks
Analyze pressure in the Mariana Trench, calculate depth, identify seismic wave types and Earth layers, calculate wave wavelength, and describe the relationship between earthquake distance and wave arrival time difference.
Physics · P5: Forces · P6: Waves
- Question 5 9 marks
Investigate the acceleration of a trolley varying with resultant force, including naming forces, control variables, calculating acceleration from distance and time, determining uncertainty, and analyzing the effect of raising the runway.
Physics · Required Practicals · P5: Forces · Required Practicals
- Question 6 8 marks
Compare the properties, medical uses, hazards, and production methods of radio waves and gamma rays.
Physics · P6: Waves
- Question 7 18 marks
Analyze train motion using a velocity-time graph, calculate distance, determine deceleration, and explain stopping distances including the effect of alcohol.
Physics · P5: Forces
- Question 8 8 marks
Investigate electromagnetic induction, induced potential, and the operation of a moving-coil microphone using apparatus with magnets, wires, and ammeters.
Physics · P7: Magnetism and Electromagnetism · P6: Waves