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Please check the examination detalls below before entering your candidate information| ‘Centre Number Candidate Number inernvonarecseon) CLLLLJCL TT) International GCSE (9-1) Sample Assessment Material for first teaching September 2017 Paper Reference APH1/2P Physics Unit: 4PH1 Paper: 2P ‘You must have: FFotal Marks’ Calculator, ruler Instructions Use black ink or ball-point pen. Fill in the boxes at the top of this page with your name, centre number and candidate number. Answer all questions. ‘Answer the questions in the spaces provided ~ there may be more space than you need. Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box Ba. If you change your, mind about an answer, puta line through the box 88 and then mark your new answer with a cross B&. © Calculators may be used, Information © The total mark for this paper is 70. ‘© The marks for each question are shown in brackets — use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question. Advice ‘@ Read each question carefully before you start to answer it. ‘© Write your answers neatly and in good English, © Try to answer every question. © Check your answers if you have time at the end. Turn over > ssoroos——|UNIVINNIINUMMIIM tienen S601 0-9 AO 2 Pearson FORMULAE You may find the following formulae useful. energy transferred = current x voltage x time power Setgy transferred (final speed)? = (initial speed)? + (2 x acceleration x distance moved) pressure x volume = constant pressure temperature constant change in momentum force time taken| change of wavelength _ velocity of a galaxy ‘wavelength ~~ speed of light Wau (2xaxs) change in thermal energy = mass x specific heat capacity x change in temperature AQ=mxcx AT ‘Where necessary, assume the acceleration of free fall, g = 10 m/s (MN ee I es UNO. ound Wauy Sui Ni alii 10M od Wiuy SiLNi audA LON Og VidVSINL NI aL IONOG DONOT WRITEIN THIS AREA DO:NOTWRITEIN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE INTHIS AREA” TT ‘Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided. 3g | 1 © Which of these isa force that opposes motion? Zz & a Vw DA friction — a OR a: © OB tension — me 3 £ OC thrust SE 2 ae OF OD weight — a S = BE | ) Thediagram shows the horizontal forces acting on a box of mass 6.0kg, ge & 8 g & S ()) Determine the value of the resultant force and the direction in which it acts. z¢ 2. ew a resultant force = = € Sf direction = a & so Oe (i) State the formula linking unbalanced force, mass and acceleration. z 8 = 6 (ii) Calculate the horizontal acceleration of the box. a 8 Zz 8 BOS Ss © 5 a6 =, 8 Be OS acceleration = = ¢ Se 8 (Total for Question 1 = 7 marks) ge @& & 8 JANA — LL ag ranover > 2 Astudent investigates electrostatic charges. (@) Describe how the student could charge a plastic rod. (b) The student uses an electroscope. This piece of apparatus can be used to detect, the presence of a charge. The diagram shows the electroscope, which consists of a metal cap joined to a metal rod. The end of a thin piece of metal is attached to the metal rod. The student places the positively charged plastic rod onto the metal cap. This causes the thin piece of metal to move away from the metal rod. + + + + 4+ metal cap plastic rod insulator case—___| thin piece of metal metal rod ——] 4 IADAQUO 0 TE NOTA Oeaed yaiv.SiWi Niaini ION OG = Wauy Sui Ni alii 10M od Wiuy SiLNi audA LON Og ‘DO:NOT WRITEIN THIS AREA DONOT WRITEIN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE INTHIS AREA” TT (Explain why the thin piece of metal moves away from the metal rod. CRM SIH BLENELON OG 7 DO. NOTWRITEIN THIS AREA (ii) The student repeats the investigation using a negatively charged plastic rod instead of the positively charged plastic rod. WAU SIHLNT SLIM JON OG” Explain whether the thin piece of metal still deflects from the metal rod. ’ 5 4 i 2 Ss z é : 5 3 : 3 (Total for Question 2 = 8 marks) Waay SIHL NIL LON OG 8 “> BO NOT WaAITE INTHIS AREA > JAN. Taner b L S6017083A052 0 3. The diagram shows the stages involved in the long distance transmission of electricity. power step-up step-down station transformer | ‘transformer | ‘consumer (a) Which of these is a suitable material for the cores of the transformers? a GA aluminium GB copper GC graphite DD iron (b) Explain why a high voltage is used in electrical transmission systems. UADAQUO VE 0 NOTA Ogee Wauy Sui Ni alii 10M od VadvSIMLNISiWMIONOG > Wiuy SiLNi audA LON Og DONOT WRITEIN THIS AREA DO:NOTWRITEIN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE INTHISAREA” TT ‘VaNW SIH NI SLUNLON OG DONOTWRITEIN THIS AREA e e & & 2¢ 2 3 af z 8 aS z = S Q 2 Oe a 8 ee a Se oe SE a G BE z S =z Ss “ oe mS Tm - 6 8 LL (©) The step-up transformer has 1200 turns on the primary coil (0) State the formula linking input voltage, output voltage and the turns ratio for a transformer. (ii) The input voltage to the transformer is 1100V and the output voltage is 32000V. Calculate the number of turns on its secondary coil [assume transformer is 100% efficient] number of turns = (d) ()_ State the formula linking the input power and output power of a transformer. a (ii) The input power to the step-down transformer is 8.0 kW. The input voltage to the transformer is 32000V and the output voltage is 230V. Calculate the output current of the step-down transformer. [assume transformer is 100% efficient] output current = (Total for Question 3 = 12 marks) S60 108 a WV IN Tenover 4 The diagram shows two forces acting ona stationary suitcase, ‘The wheels act as a pivot. suitcase centre of gravity <—)—_—_ * 36cm * (a) Which of these is the correct unit fora moment? GA newtons (N) DB metres (m) GC _ newton metres (Nm) ID _newtons per metre (N/m) (b) (i) State the principle of moments. (ii) Calculate the weight of the suitcase. weight = _ IAOAQU 0 00 NOTA Ogee Wav SIMLNISLIUM LON 00 Wauy Sui Ni alii 10M od yaiv.SiWi Niaini ION OG = DONOT WRITEIN THIS AREA DO:NOTWRITEIN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE INTHIS AREA” (©) The suitcase is repacked so that all the heavier contents are near the base. (State what happens to the centre of gravity. (ii) The weight of the repacked suitcase remains the same and itis tilted at the same angle. Explain what happens to the upward force on the handle. DO NOTWRITEIN THIS AREA (Total for Question 4 = 10 marks) IANO A000 Taner L S601083A082 0 5. This question is about the expansion of the universe. (@) The diagram shows the spectrum obtained from a distant galaxy and a spectrum, from a laboratory reference source. distant galaxy J 400 700 wavelength in nm laboratory reference source LS 400 wavelength in nm One line in the spectrum from the distant galaxy has a wavelength of 510nm. The same line in the laboratory reference spectrum has a wavelength of 490m. Calculate the velocity of the distant galaxy. Give your answer to 2 significant figures. [speed of light = 3.0 x 10° m/s} velocity = 10 {MUA cue yaiv.SiWi Niaini ION OG = Wauy Sui Ni alii 10M od Wiuy SiLNi audA LON Og DONOT WRITEIN THIS AREA DO:NOTWRITEIN THIS AREA DO NOT WRITE INTHIS AREA” (b) Edwin Hubble investigated the relationship between the velocity at which a galaxy was moving away from the Earth and its distance from the Earth. ‘VaNW SIH NI SLUNLON OG DONOTWRITEIN THIS AREA WIBW SIRLNT SLIM LON OG ‘DO NOT WRITE:IN THIS AREA Wa¥VSIHLNISLUM LON OG: ‘BO NOT WRITE INTHIS AREA < LL The graph shows the results he obtained. velocity in km/s 25 distance in arbitrary units (0) Describe the relationship shown by the graph. (ii) Explain how this graph supports the Big Bang theory. (Total for Question 5 = 9 marks) S604 1 1 0 2 " Turn over > BLANK PAGE R MUNA TOO oe TT WAU SIREN SLIM JON 00 ‘VAY SIA NI 3LUNLON OG DO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREA WaUV.SIHL NI ALIEM LON OG: 3 LL {DO NOTWRITEIN THIS AREA BONOT WRITE INTHIS AREA CO OS® 6 This question is about specific heat capacity. (@) A student has a metal block. The student does an investigation to find the specific heat capacity of the metal in the block. () Give three pieces of apparatus that the student should use. (i) State what measurements the student should take for this investigation. ors 20 S604 ° 3 Turn over > (b) In another investigation, a beaker of water is heated. ‘The graph shows how the temperature varies with time. 80 temperature in °C 15 time in minutes (i) Determine the temperature rise of the water during the first 2.5 minutes. temperature rise = 7 _ {MUA cue ‘VaNW SIH NI SLUNLON OG DONOPWRITEIN THIS AREA WIBW SIRLNT SLIM LON OG ‘OO NOT WRITE IN THIS AREK Wa¥VSIHLNISLUM LON OG: BO NOT WRITE INTHIS AREA < (ii) The beaker contains water of mass 60g and receives a constant supply of thermal energy. Calculate the energy transferred to the water by heating during the first 2.5minutes. [specific heat capacity of water = 4.2/9 °C] energy transferred = (ii) The investigation is repeated with a lid on the beaker. Sketch a line on the graph to show the variation of water temperature with time. (2) {iv) Give a reason why the line you have drawn is different from the first line. ( (Total for Question 6 = 12 marks) 15 UN 0 Tienower 1520 S604 7 Optical fibres are used to transmit information. ‘The diagram shows a ray of light incident on the inside surface of an optical fibre at P. (a) (i) On the diagram, draw a normal at P and label the angle of incidence with the letter i. (il) The ray of light is transmitted through the fibre. Explain what happens to the ray of light at P (ii) On the diagram, continue the path of the ray of light until it exits the optic fibre. 16 {MUA cue vadv.Sini NialiuMioNOG >= ASU Siu Ni aLiam 1ON-Od Wiuy SIKH SLM ION OG DONOT WRITEIN THIS AREA DO:NOTWRITEIN THIS AREA 0 NOT WRITE INTHISAREAL” TT & § €© ot: Sf a ae Rg a BO 7X <. Q F z g 8 ye e SS z 2 SS z E: & S Q 2 z mn @ £8 BS & ae = & 2 Zs a G & ¢ 2 ¢ Re = Ss ane S 8 LL (b) The optical fibre is made out of glass with a refractive index of 1.55, ‘At the start of the optical fibre, the ray enters the glass from air. (i). State the formula linking refractive index, angle of incidence and angle of refraction. (ii) The angle of incidence in the air is 60" Calculate the angle of refraction in the glass. angle of refraction = (Total for Question 7 = 12 marks) TOTAL FOR PAPER = 70 MARKS "7 S604 Tr? 0

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