Physics: Unit: 4PH1 Science (Double Award) 4SD0 Paper: 1P

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Sample Assessment Material for first teaching September 2017
(Time: 2 hours) Paper Reference 4PH1/1P 4SD0/1P
Physics
Unit: 4PH1
Science (Double Award) 4SD0
Paper: 1P
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FORMULAE
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You may find the following formulae useful.
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energy transferred = current × voltage × time E = I × V × t
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frequency = f=
time period T
work done W
power = P=
time taken t
energy transferred W
power = P=
time taken t
2π × orbital radius 2×π×r
orbital speed = v=
time period T
(final speed)2 = (initial speed)2 + (2 × acceleration × distance moved)

v2 = u2 + (2 × a × s)

× volume = constant
pressure p1 × V1 = p2 × V2
pressure p1 p2
= constant =
temperature T1 T2
Where necessary, assume the acceleration of free fall, g = 10 m/s2.

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Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
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1 (a) A resistor has a resistance of 6.0 kΩ.
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A 0.000 006 Ω
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B 0.006
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C 6000
D 6 000 000 Ω
(b) Which of these is the same as 5 × 10−3 seconds?

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A 5 microseconds
B 5 megaseconds
C 5 milliseconds
D 5 nanoseconds
(c) (i) State the difference between scalar quantities and vector quantities.
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(ii) The box lists some physical quantities.

Three of these are scalar quantities.

Draw a ring around each scalar quantity.
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force mass weight temperature energy velocity
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2 This question is about electromagnetic waves.
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(a) Which of these is used by mobile phones to send information?

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A gamma rays
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B microwaves
C ultraviolet rays
D X-rays
(b) Which of these is a harmful effect of infrared?

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A can cause blindness
B can cause internal heating of the body
C can cause skin burns

D can cause skin cancer

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(c) Optical fibres can use visible light to send information.
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(i) Which of these electromagnetic waves has a higher frequency than visible light?
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A infrared
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B microwaves
C radio waves
D ultraviolet
(ii) State the formula linking the speed, frequency and wavelength of a wave.
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(iii) Visible light has a frequency of 4.5 × 1014 Hz.

Calculate the wavelength of visible light in the optical fibre.
[speed of light in optical fibres = 200 000 000 m/s]

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3 The graph shows how the stopping distance of a car on a dry level road depends on
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(a) Describe how the stopping distance changes with the initial speed of the car.
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(c) When the road conditions are very wet the stopping distance changes.
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Add a line to the graph to show how the stopping distance may change.
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(e) The stopping distance of a car travelling uphill is less than the stopping distance
of a car with the same initial speed on a level road.
Explain, using ideas of forces, why the stopping distance is less.

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4 The diagram shows a circuit built by a student containing four identical lamps and
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All the switches are shown open.
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(a) The table shows which lamps emit light when various switches are closed.
Complete the table by placing a tick () in the boxes to show which lamps
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One row has been done for you.

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Switches Lamps
S1 S2 S3 1 2 3 4
1 CLOSED OPEN OPEN   

2 CLOSED OPEN CLOSED
3 OPEN CLOSED CLOSED

4 CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED
(b) Add a voltmeter to the circuit to measure the voltage of lamp 2.

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(c) Add an ammeter to the circuit to measure the current in lamp 4.

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(d) The student changes the circuit by removing the switches and some
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The diagram shows his new circuit.
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The voltage of each cell in the battery is 1.5 V.
The current in lamp 4 is 0.54 A.
(i) State the formula linking voltage, current and resistance.

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(ii) Calculate the resistance of lamp 4.

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5 (a) A teacher has four rods that are identical except that each is made from a
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He paints 1 cm bands on the rods using a paint that changes colour when it is heated.
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The teacher uses this apparatus to investigate the rate of conduction in

aluminium, copper, plastic and wood.
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(i) Describe how the teacher should perform this investigation.
You should include details of measurements taken.

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(b) The teacher investigates convection in water.
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The teacher drops a small soluble purple crystal into the tube.
He then gently heats the tube as shown in the diagram.
(i) Draw arrows on the diagram to show the movement of water.

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(ii) Explain how convection occurs in the tube.

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6 (a) Place these astronomical objects in order of size.
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(b) Callisto is one of the moons of Jupiter.
Its orbital velocity is 8.204 km/s and it has an orbital period of 16.69 days.
Calculate the orbital radius of Callisto in km.

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7 The graph shows how the velocity of a car varies with time during a journey.
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velocity in m/s B C
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5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 55 60 65 70 75 80
2 time in s

6

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E
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(a) Describe the movement of the car during these stages.
(i) A to B
(2)
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(ii) B to C
(1)
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(iii) D to E
(2)
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(b) (i) Calculate the acceleration of the car from O to A.
(2)
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acceleration = ....................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . m/s2
(ii) Calculate the distance travelled by the car from C to D.

(3)
distance = ................................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . m
(c) Later in the journey, the car accelerates at 3.0 m/s2 from a speed of 14 m/s to a
speed of 22 m/s.
Calculate the distance travelled during this acceleration.
(3)
distance = ................................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . m

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8 A technician is provided with a radioactive source and three absorbers.
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The technician thinks that the source emits alpha, beta and gamma radiation.

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She designs an investigation to confirm this.
l.c
(a) The table lists three different materials.
om
Place ticks () in the boxes to show whether each material will absorb each type
of radiation.
(3)
Material Alpha Beta Gamma
paper
aluminium 2 mm thick
lead 2 cm thick

(b) Draw a labelled diagram to show how the technician should set up her

apparatus.
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(c) The technician wants to correct her results for background radiation.
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(i) Which of these is a natural source of background radiation?
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A cosmic rays
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B medical X-rays
C nuclear weapons testing
D waste from nuclear power stations
(ii) Describe how she should correct her results for background radiation.
(2)
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(d) Give two precautions the technician should take when doing investigations using
radioactive sources.
(2)
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9 A manufacturer of restaurant tables discovers that the steel support has been
contaminated with a small amount of polonium-209.
gm

Polonium-209 is one of many isotopes of polonium.
ai
l.c
(a) State what is meant by the term isotope.
om
(2)
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(b) State what is meant by the term contaminated.

(1)
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(c) Polonium-209 emits alpha particles as it decays to an isotope of lead (Pb).
Complete the decay equation for polonium-209.

(3)
209
Po α + Pb
82
(d) Shortly after the emission of an alpha particle, the isotope of lead emits a
gamma ray.

Explain what effect this has on the nucleus of the lead isotope.
(2)
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(e) The graph shows the decay curve for polonium-209.
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2000
activity in Bq
1500
1000
500
0
0 100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
time in years
(i) Draw the decay curve on the graph.

(1)
(ii) Determine the half-life of polonium-209.
(3)
half-life = ......................................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . years

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10 A submarine descends to a depth of 70 m below the surface of water.
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The density of the water is 1050 kg/m3.

ai
(a) (i) State the formula for pressure difference.
l.c
(1)
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(ii) Calculate the pressure difference as the submarine dives from the water
surface to a depth of 70 m.
(2)
pressure difference = ................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pa

(iii) Calculate the total pressure on the submarine at a depth of 70 m.
[atmospheric pressure = 1.0 × 105 Pa]

(1)
total pressure = ................................. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Pa

(b) On another dive, the submarine experiences a total pressure of 6.5 × 105 Pa.
A hatch cover on the submarine has an area of 2.5 m2.
(i) State the formula linking force, pressure and area.

(1)

(ii) Calculate the force on the outside of the hatch cover.

(3)
force = ............................... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . N

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(c) The submarine undergoes tests in fresh water of density 1000 kg/m3.
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Explain whether this has an effect on the total pressure when the submarine is at
a depth of 70 m.
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(2)
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(a) Suggest why the magnet is made of steel and not iron.
(2)
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(b) A horizontal, current-carrying wire, PQ, is placed in the gap between the poles.
gap
N
P Q
(i) There is a magnetic field in the gap between the magnet’s poles.
The current is from P to Q.

State what happens to the wire PQ.

(2)
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(ii) Explain why this happens.
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You may draw a diagram if this helps your answer.
(3)
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(iii) State the effect on PQ of reversing the current in the wire.

(1)
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(Time: 2 hours) Paper Reference 4PH1/1P 4SD0/1P

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(final speed)2 = (initial speed)2 + (2 × acceleration × distance moved)

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Where necessary, assume the acceleration of free fall, g = 10 m/s2.

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(b) Which of these is the same as 5 × 10−3 seconds?

(ii) The box lists some physical quantities.

Three of these are scalar quantities.

(Total for Question 1 = 6 marks)

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(b) Which of these is a harmful effect of infrared?

A can cause blindness

B can cause internal heating of the body

C can cause skin burns

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(iii) Visible light has a frequency of 4.5 × 1014 Hz.

Calculate the wavelength of visible light in the optical fibre.

[speed of light in optical fibres = 200 000 000 m/s]

(Total for Question 2 = 7 marks)

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stopping distance = ................................ . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . m

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Explain, using ideas of forces, why the stopping distance is less.

(Total for Question 3 = 9 marks)

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One row has been done for you.

1 CLOSED OPEN OPEN   

3 OPEN CLOSED CLOSED

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4 CLOSED CLOSED CLOSED

(b) Add a voltmeter to the circuit to measure the voltage of lamp 2.

(c) Add an ammeter to the circuit to measure the current in lamp 4.

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The diagram shows his new circuit.

The voltage of each cell in the battery is 1.5 V.

The current in lamp 4 is 0.54 A.

(i) State the formula linking voltage, current and resistance.

(ii) Calculate the resistance of lamp 4.

(Total for Question 4 = 12 marks)

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The teacher uses this apparatus to investigate the rate of conduction in

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(i) Describe how the teacher should perform this investigation.

You should include details of measurements taken.

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