Cambridge IGCSE ยท 0625 ยท Paper 3 ยท Theory (Extended)
Physics 0625/33 Oct/Nov 2011 past paper
Cambridge IGCSE Physics (0625) Paper 3 (Theory (Extended)), variant 3, Oct/Nov 2011: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 11 questions worth 80 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.
- Questions
- 11
- Marks
- 80
- Grade A from
- 51
File names: 0625_w11_qp_33 ยท 0625_w11_ms_33
Grade thresholds for 0625/33 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 22 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 0625/33 Oct/Nov 2011 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Thermal properties & temperature | 1 | 12 |
| Motion | 1 | 9 |
| Electric circuits | 1 | 9 |
| Electronics | 1 | 8 |
| Radioactivity | 1 | 8 |
| Energy, work & power | 1 | 7 |
| Electromagnetic effects | 1 | 6 |
| Light | 1 | 6 |
| Mass & weight | 1 | 5 |
| Forces | 1 | 5 |
| Pressure | 1 | 5 |
Questions in 0625/33 Oct/Nov 2011
- Question 1
An astronaut has a mass of 65 kg on Earth, where the gravitational field strength is โฆ
- Question 2
A person is standing on the top of a cliff, throwing stones into the sea below. cliff sea Fig. 2.1 (a) The person throws a stone horizontally. (i) On Fig. 2.1, draw a line to show the path which the โฆ
- Question 3
(a) (i) State the difference between a scalar quantity and a vector quantity. (ii) State one example of a vector quantity. (b) Fig. 3.1 shows the top of a flagpole. โฆ
- Question 4
A soldier wears boots, each having an area of 0.016 m2 in contact with the ground. The soldier weighs โฆ
- Question 5
Two workmen are employed on a building project, as shown in Fig. 5.1. workman 1 workman 2 Fig. 5.1 (a) Workman 1 drops a hammer, which falls to the ground. The hammer has a mass of 2.0 kg, and is โฆ
- Question 6
(a) (i) In the space below, draw a labelled diagram of the apparatus you would use to measure the specific heat capacity of a liquid. If you choose an electrical method, you must include the circuit. (ii) List the quantities โฆ
- Question 7
Fig. 7.1 shows a circuit containing โฆ
- Question 8
Fig. 8.1 shows a simple motor with a rectangular coil that is free to rotate about an axis A1A2. The coil is connected to a battery by brushes B1 and โฆ
- Question 9
Fig. 9.1 represents a ray of monochromatic light passing through a rectangular glass block. 45ยฐ 26ยฐ glass block ฮฑ Fig. 9.1 (not to scale) (a) What is meant by the term monochromatic? (b) Use the information on Fig. 9.1 to โฆ
- Question 10
Fig. 10.1 shows schematically a digital electronic circuit. light sensor heat sensor relay and lamp A B Fig. 10.1 (a) State the name of the logic gate (i) at A, (ii) at B. (b) The light sensor has a โhighโ โฆ
- Question 11
(a) In a laboratoryโs secure radioactivity cupboard are two unlabelled radioactive sources. A scientist knows that one is an alpha-emitter and the other is a beta-emitter, but is not sure which is which. A radiation detector, a magnet and some โฆ
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- 0625/31 Theory (Extended)
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