Cambridge IGCSE · 0625 · Paper 2 · Theory (Core)
Physics 0625/21 Oct/Nov 2011 past paper
Cambridge IGCSE Physics (0625) Paper 2 (Theory (Core)), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2011: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 12 questions worth 80 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.
- Questions
- 12
- Marks
- 80
File names: 0625_w11_qp_21 · 0625_w11_ms_21
Grade thresholds for 0625/21 Oct/Nov 2011
The minimum raw marks Cambridge set for each grade on this component (out of 80). Thresholds change every session and variant, so always compare your score with the paper you actually sat.
| A | B | C | D | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 30 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 0625/21 Oct/Nov 2011 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
Questions in 0625/21 Oct/Nov 2011
- Question 1
Fig. 1.1 shows the speed-time graph of a moving object. …
- Question 2
Two girls attempt to measure the speed of the water in a river, as shown in Fig. 2.1. bridge 1 bridge …
- Question 3
(a) In a laboratory experiment to find the centre of mass of a triangular piece of card, the card is suspended first from point A and then from point B, as shown in Figs. 3.1 and …
- Question 4
In Fig. 4.1, the smoke cell consists of an illuminated glass box into which some smoke has been injected. microscope smoke cell light Fig. 4.1 (a) Describe briefly what is seen when the contents of the smoke cell are viewed …
- Question 5
A card is held against a rotating toothed wheel, as shown in Fig. 5.1. card Fig. 5.1 The wheel has 150 teeth and rotates 3 times per second. (a) Calculate the frequency of the sound produced. frequency = Hz (b) …
- Question 6
The list below contains the names of the various regions of the electromagnetic spectrum, but they are in the wrong order and an extra, non-electromagnetic type of wave motion has been included. infra-red radiation X-rays gamma rays visible light radio …
- Question 7
The pivoted steel arrow from a small compass has become demagnetised. The coil shown in Fig. 7.1 is to be used to magnetise it again. coil steel arrow Fig. 7.1 (a) Describe carefully (i) how the coil is used to …
- Question 8
A student learning about electric circuits connects up the circuit shown in Fig. 8.1. battery ammeter coil of wire variable resistor (rheostat) …
- Question 9
(a) The circuit symbol shown in Fig. 9.1 represents a device often used in electrical equipment. Fig. 9.1 State the name of this device. (b) Fig. 9.2 shows, in simplified form, the essential parts of a grid system for distributing …
- Question 10
(a) Complete the following statement about an electric field. An electric field is a region in which experiences a (b) Fig. 10.1 shows two identical light uncharged balls suspended on thin nylon threads. nylon thread ball B A Fig. 10.1 …
- Question 11
Fig. 11.1 shows a tube that can be used to produce cathode rays. Metal plates above and below the tube have zero potential difference between them. Fig. 11.1 (a) On Fig. 11.1, clearly label (i) the filament cathode (label it …
- Question 12
The count-rate from a sample of radioactive material is investigated by a team of scientists in a laboratory. (a) With the radioactive sample in place, the count-rate from the sample is determined every 7 days, with the results shown below. …
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