Cambridge IGCSE · 0625 · Paper 3 · Theory (Extended)
Physics 0625/32 Oct/Nov 2013 past paper
Cambridge IGCSE Physics (0625) Paper 3 (Theory (Extended)), variant 2, Oct/Nov 2013: 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
- 52
File names: 0625_w13_qp_32 · 0625_w13_ms_32
Grade thresholds for 0625/32 Oct/Nov 2013
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 23 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 0625/32 Oct/Nov 2013 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Motion | 2 | 15 |
| Transfer of thermal energy | 1 | 10 |
| Electric circuits | 1 | 10 |
| Forces | 1 | 8 |
| Light | 1 | 8 |
| Sound | 1 | 7 |
| Electrical quantities | 1 | 6 |
| Nuclear model of the atom | 1 | 6 |
| Kinetic particle model of matter | 1 | 5 |
| Electronics | 1 | 5 |
Questions in 0625/32 Oct/Nov 2013
- Question 1
For Examiner’s Use 1 A school athlete does a sprint training run. Fig. 1.1 shows how her speed varies with time. …
- Question 2
For Examiner’s Use 2 Fig. 2.1 shows a model fire engine used by a student to take measurements of force and motion. FIRE model fire engine containing water tank jet of water forcemeter light beams 12 mm Fig. 2.1 The …
- Question 3
For Examiner’s Use 3 (a) (i) State one similarity and one difference between vector and scalar quantities. similarity difference (ii) Give an example of each quantity. vector quantity scalar quantity (b) Fig. 3.1 is an overhead view of two tractors …
- Question 4
For Examiner’s Use 4 Fig. 4.1 shows a small, closed, transparent chamber containing smoke. bright light smoke in chamber microscope closed transparent chamber Fig. 4.1 The chamber is brightly lit and observed through a microscope. The smoke particles are seen …
- Question 5
For Examiner’s Use 5 Fig. 5.1 shows two identical metal cans, open at the top, used in an experiment on thermal energy. The outside of can A is polished and the outside of can B is painted black. can A …
- Question 6
For Examiner’s Use 6 (a) Draw a straight line from each wave to the most appropriate speed on the right. wave speed light in air sound in air sound in water …
- Question 7
For Examiner’s Use 7 (a) Fig. 7.1 shows a ray diagram of a converging lens forming the image I of the object …
- Question 8
For Examiner’s Use 8 (a) A piece of wire has a resistance of 0.45 Ω. Calculate the resistance of another piece of wire of the same material with a third of the length and half the cross-sectional area. resistance = …
- Question 9
For Examiner’s Use 9 (a) An electrical safety expert is inspecting a laundry. The main workroom has a very hot and damp atmosphere. The safety expert recommends that normal domestic light switches, as shown in Fig. 9.1, are replaced. Fig. …
- Question 10
For Examiner’s Use 10 (a) (i) Fig. 10.1 shows the symbol for a logic gate. Fig. 10.1 Name this logic gate. (ii) Draw the symbol for a NOR gate. (b) (i) The two inputs of a NAND gate are both …
- Question 11
For Examiner’s Use 11 Strontium-90 is a radioactive isotope that emits β-particles as it decays. The nuclear equation below shows this decay. 90 38Sr …
Other Physics papers from Oct/Nov 2013
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- 0625/31 Theory (Extended)
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