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QUESTIONSHEET 1
(a) (i)
0.4 A
(ii) 0.4 A
(b) (i)
(ii) 1.6 V
1
1
1
1
1
1
TOTAL / 8
QUESTIONSHEET 2
(a) (i)
144 kJ / 144,000 J
10 A
20
1
1
100 = 4.17%
2
1
1
1
480
TOTAL / 8
GCSE PHYSICS
QUESTIONSHEET 3
(a) time = 5 3 minutes = 15 minutes = 1/4 hour
units = 2.4 kW 1/4 hour = 0.6 kWh
cost = 0.6 8p = 4.8p
1
1
1
(b) (i)
1
1
(iii) 13 A
1
TOTAL / 8
QUESTIONSHEET 4
(a) (i)
12V - 10V = 2 V
(ii)
(iii)
2 V/1000
0.002 A or 2 mA
1
1
0.008 A 1000
8V
12 - 8 = 4 V
1
1
1
4 V/0.008 A
= 500
1
1
(b) (i)
(ii)
TOTAL / 9
QUESTIONSHEET 5
(a) dangerous
too much current may flow/overloading the circuit
causing much heat and possibly a fire
1
1
1
(b) If fault develops circuit breaker acts more quickly than a fuse
reducing the chance of electrocution.
1
1
TOTAL / 5
GCSE PHYSICS
QUESTIONSHEET 6
(a) (i)
High heat
parallel connection (A to B & A to D)
no connection C to D
1
1
Medium heat
Single connection A to B
No connection C to D
1
1
Low heat
Connection A to B
And C to D
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
TOTAL / 12
QUESTIONSHEET 7
(a) (i)
3000 / 240
= 12.5 amps
1
1
(ii) 13 amps
1
1
1
TOTAL / 6
GCSE PHYSICS
QUESTIONSHEET 8
(a) 5A 240 V
= 1200 W
1200 / 60
= 20
1
1
1
(b)
mains
3
(c) 6 15 1.2 = total units
= 108 kWh
Price = 108 12 p
= 12.96
1
1
1
TOTAL / 10
QUESTIONSHEET 9
(a) voltage across coil 1 = number of turns in coil 1
voltage across coil 2
number of turns in coil 2
working
correct answer with units: 12 V
(b) (i)
(ii) A2
(c) (i)
low current
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
TOTAL / 8
GCSE PHYSICS
QUESTIONSHEET 10
(a) (i)
(ii)
Resistance (k)
400
350
300
250
200
150
100
50
0
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
100
Temperature (oC)
2
1
1
1
1
1
TOTAL / 8
GCSE PHYSICS
QUESTIONSHEET 11
A
(a) all components present: battery or cell,
variable resistor, bulb and ammeter all in series,
voltmeter connected in parallel with bulb only.
1
1
(b) (i)
4
3
Potential
Difference (V) 2
1
0
0
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.4
Current (A)
(ii) 1 V + 0.1 V
5 + 0.5
(iv) increases
1
1
TOTAL / 8
GCSE PHYSICS
QUESTIONSHEET 12
(a) (i) 787, 748, 604, 527:
all correct
3 correct.
2
1
(b) (i)
(ii) 18.75p
1
1
1
TOTAL / 8
QUESTIONSHEET 13
(a) low energy bulb
1
1
1
(c) 12 5 = 2.40
1
TOTAL / 5
QUESTIONSHEET 14
(a) 1000 W (power is measured in watt, W)
(b) (i)
safety device
if too much current flows, it breaks and prevents
further current flow
(ii) 5 A (use the lowest value which will allow the device to operate normally.)
1
1
1
1
1
TOTAL / 7
GCSE PHYSICS
QUESTIONSHEET 15
(a) 1100 W
(b) (i)
(ii)
(c) (i)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
TOTAL / 10
QUESTIONSHEET 16
(a) if a short circuit occurs
current will flow to earth
case will not become live
1
1
1
1
1
1
TOTAL / 6
GCSE PHYSICS
QUESTIONSHEET 17
(a) current = power/voltage = 3000 W/240 V
12.5 A
1
1
(b)
wire
earth
live
neutral
current /A
0
12.5
12.5
3
1
1
1
TOTAL / 8
QUESTIONSHEET 18
(a)
Wire
A
B
C
Name
NEUTRAL
EARTH
LIVE
Colour
BLUE
GREEN AND YELLOW
BROWN
3
(b) (i)
(ii)
earth wire
since the case of the hairdryer is plastic, there are no exposed metal parts
no danger of electrocution if the live wire touches the plastic case.
1
1
1
1
1
TOTAL / 9
GCSE PHYSICS
QUESTIONSHEET 19
(a) kilowatt
one hour
unit
1
1
1
(c) (i)
3 amp
13 amp
5 amp
(ii) A 3 2 = 6 units
B 0.1 12 = 1.2 units
Immersion heater
1
1
1
TOTAL / 11
QUESTIONSHEET 20
One mark for each of
current
fire
damaged
metals
melting
5 amps
melt
live
TOTAL / 8