Cambridge IGCSE · 0625 · Paper 3 · Theory (Extended)
Physics 0625/33 May/June 2013 past paper
Cambridge IGCSE Physics (0625) Paper 3 (Theory (Extended)), variant 3, May/June 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
- 49
File names: 0625_s13_qp_33 · 0625_s13_ms_33
Grade thresholds for 0625/33 May/June 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 14 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 0625/33 May/June 2013 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Motion | 2 | 16 |
| Energy, work & power | 2 | 16 |
| Forces | 1 | 8 |
| Thermal properties & temperature | 1 | 8 |
| Kinetic particle model of matter | 1 | 8 |
| Electrical quantities | 1 | 7 |
| Light | 1 | 6 |
| Nuclear model of the atom | 1 | 6 |
| Electronics | 1 | 5 |
Questions in 0625/33 May/June 2013
- Question 1
For Examiner’s Use 1 A train is at rest in a railway station. At time …
- Question 2
For Examiner’s Use 2 Water is stored in a reservoir at an average vertical height of 350 m above the turbines of a hydroelectric power station. During a 7.0 hour period, …
- Question 3
For Examiner’s Use 3 On a windy day, a parachutist of mass 85 kg jumps from an aeroplane. Fig. 3.1 shows the parachutist falling through the air at a constant vertical velocity of …
- Question 4
For Examiner’s Use 4 A large crane has a mass of 8500 kg. Fig. 4.1 shows the crane on a muddy building-site. lifting-arm axle caterpillar tracks hook Fig. 4.1 (a) Calculate the weight of the crane. weight = (b) The …
- Question 5
For Examiner’s Use 5 Fig. 5.1 shows a saucepan of boiling water on an electric hotplate. Fig. 5.1 As time passes, thermal energy (heat) is constantly supplied to the water but its temperature remains at …
- Question 6
For Examiner’s Use 6 (a) (i) State two ways in which the molecular structure of a gas differs from the molecular structure of a liquid. 1. 2. (ii) Compressibility is the ease with which a substance can be compressed. State …
- Question 7
For Examiner’s Use 7 The frequency of the monochromatic light produced by a laser is …
- Question 8
For Examiner’s Use 8 Fig. 8.1 shows a small, uncharged copper sphere suspended from a nylon thread, and a plastic rod being rubbed with a woollen cloth. woollen cloth plastic rod nylon thread copper sphere Fig. 8.1 The rod becomes …
- Question 9
For Examiner’s Use 9 In a laboratory experiment, the isotope uranium-238 is used as a source of α-particles. (a) State (i) one feature of uranium-238 nuclei that is the same for the nuclei of other uranium isotopes, (ii) one feature …
- Question 10
For Examiner’s Use 10 Fig. 10.1 is the symbol for a NAND gate with inputs A and B. input A input B output Fig. 10.1 (a) Input A and input B can be set to 1 (high) or to 0 …
- Question 11
For Examiner’s Use 11 A remote ski lodge receives 18 kW of electric power from …
Other Physics papers from May/June 2013
- 0625/11 Multiple choice (Core)
- 0625/12 Multiple choice (Core)
- 0625/13 Multiple choice (Core)
- 0625/21 Theory (Core)
- 0625/22 Theory (Core)
- 0625/23 Theory (Core)
- 0625/31 Theory (Extended)
- 0625/32 Theory (Extended)
- 0625/61 Alternative to Practical
- 0625/62 Alternative to Practical
- 0625/63 Alternative to Practical