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1 Which measuring devices are most suitable to determine the volume of about 200 ml of liquid and
the diameter of a thin wire?

volume of about
diameter of a thin wire
200 ml of liquid

A measuring cylinder micrometer screw gauge

B measuring cylinder ruler
C ruler measuring cylinder
D ruler micrometer screw gauge

2 The diagrams show speed–time graphs for four different bodies moving for 6.0 s.

Which body travelled the least distance?

A B
8.0 8.0
speed speed
m/s m/s
6.0 6.0

4.0 4.0

2.0 2.0

0 0
0 2.0 4.0 6.0 0 2.0 4.0 6.0
time / s time / s

C D
8.0 8.0
speed speed
m/s m/s
6.0 6.0

4.0 4.0

2.0 2.0

0 0
0 2.0 4.0 6.0 0 2.0 4.0 6.0
time / s time / s

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3 Which statement describes the relationship between mass and weight?

A Mass is the effect of a gravitational field on a weight.

B Mass is the effect of a magnetic field on a weight.
C Weight is the effect of a gravitational field on a mass.
D Weight is the effect of a magnetic field on a mass.

4 The diagram shows four pieces of laboratory apparatus.

100
100
90
90
80
80
70
70
60
60
50
50
40
40
30
30
0.0g 20
20
10
10

balance measuring ruler stop-watch

cylinder

Which pieces of apparatus are used to find the density of a liquid?

A balance and stop-watch

B balance and measuring cylinder
C measuring cylinder and ruler
D stop-watch and ruler

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5 The diagram shows a metre rule MN on two supports, P and Q.

Two loads are placed on the rule, as shown.

load load
M N

P Q

The rule rests steadily on the supports.

Which row is correct?

total moment total moment

about M about N

A is clockwise is anticlockwise
B is clockwise is zero
C is zero is clockwise
D is zero is zero

6 The diagram shows an object moving at a constant speed in a circular path in the direction
shown.

A force acts on the object to keep it in the circular path.

In which labelled direction does this force act, when the object is in the position shown?

A
object

B D

C path of
object

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7 A trolley of mass 4.0 kg travelling with a velocity of 4.0 m / s collides with a trolley of mass 2.0 kg
travelling with a velocity of 2.0 m / s in the same direction. After the collision, the velocity of the
4.0 kg trolley is reduced to 3.0 m / s.

4.0 m / s 2.0 m / s 3.0 m / s v

4.0 kg 2.0 kg 4.0 kg 2.0 kg

before collision after collision

What is the velocity v of the 2.0 kg trolley after the collision?

A 0.25 m / s B 4.0 m / s C 5.0 m / s D 16 m / s

8 An object falls towards the Earth’s surface.

What happens to the gravitational potential energy and to the kinetic energy of the object?

gravitational potential
kinetic energy
energy

A decreases decreases
B decreases increases
C increases decreases
D increases increases

9 A boy takes 0.60 s to lift a book of mass 0.60 kg from the top of a desk and place it on a shelf.
The top of the desk is 0.80 m above the floor, and the shelf is 1.7 m above the floor. The
gravitational field strength is 10 N / kg.

shelf

top of desk
1.7 m

0.8 m

Which power does the boy develop?

A 0.9 W B 1.7 W C 9.0 W D 17 W

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