Cambridge IGCSE · 0625 · Paper 2 · Theory (Core)
Physics 0625/21 Oct/Nov 2014 past paper
Cambridge IGCSE Physics (0625) Paper 2 (Theory (Core)), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2014: 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_w14_qp_21 · 0625_w14_ms_21
Grade thresholds for 0625/21 Oct/Nov 2014
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 | 47 | 40 | 34 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 0625/21 Oct/Nov 2014 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
| Chapter | Questions | Marks |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical quantities | 3 | 19 |
| Thermal properties & temperature | 1 | 9 |
| Electric circuits | 1 | 9 |
| Radioactivity | 1 | 9 |
| Sound | 1 | 7 |
| Light | 1 | 7 |
| Forces | 1 | 6 |
| Energy, work & power | 1 | 5 |
| Nuclear model of the atom | 1 | 5 |
| Density | 1 | 4 |
Questions in 0625/21 Oct/Nov 2014
- Question 1
A student hangs a spring vertically from a hook, as shown in Fig. 1.1. 12.0 cm 15.0 cm 2.0 N Fig. 1.1 (a) Describe how the length of the spring can be measured accurately, after it has been hung from …
- Question 2
A steel object has 5 kg stamped on its side, as shown in Fig. 2.1. 5 kg Fig. 2.1 (a) Express 5.0 kg in grams. 5.0 kg …
- Question 3
(a) Use words from the list below to complete the sentences about work and energy. initial acceleration distance moved force exerted potential energy time taken An object is dragged across a rough surface. In order to find the work done …
- Question 4
(a) Thermal energy is supplied to a certain substance at a constant rate. The temperature of the substance varies with time as shown in Fig. …
- Question 5
Fig. 5.1 shows a girl standing some distance away from a rock face. She has a flat piece of wood in each hand. rock face Fig. 5.1 (not to scale) When the girl bangs the two pieces of wood together, …
- Question 6
(a) Describe (i) how a dry cloth can be used to charge a plastic rod, (ii) how the rod may be tested to check that it is charged. (b) A lady has been riding in a car with plastic-covered seats. …
- Question 7
Fig. 7.1 is a ray diagram representing the formation of an image by a converging lens. …
- Question 8
The electric circuit in Fig. 8.1 contains a cell, two resistors and another component. …
- Question 9
Fig. 9.1 shows a transformer used to allow lamps of different voltage ratings to be operated from …
- Question 10
Fig. 10.1 is a simplified drawing of a tube for producing, deflecting and detecting cathode rays. H2 H1 heater cathode anode …
- Question 11
Fig. 11.1 represents the atomic structure of three neutral atoms. …
- Question 12
350 dice are made from small cubes of wood with one face painted blue, as shown in Fig. 12.1. blue face Fig. 12.1 Throwing large numbers of dice represents radioactive decay. The 350 dice are thrown on a bench. All …
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