Cambridge IGCSE · 0625 · Paper 3 · Theory (Extended)
Physics 0625/31 Oct/Nov 2014 past paper
Cambridge IGCSE Physics (0625) Paper 3 (Theory (Extended)), variant 1, Oct/Nov 2014: 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_w14_qp_31 · 0625_w14_ms_31
Grade thresholds for 0625/31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | 41 | 32 | 27 | 23 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 0625/31 Oct/Nov 2014 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
Questions in 0625/31 Oct/Nov 2014
- Question 1
(a) Fig. 1.1 shows the distance-time graphs for three different objects A, B and C. distance …
- Question 2
A diver climbs some steps on to a fixed platform above the surface of the water in a swimming-pool. He dives into the pool. Fig. 2.1 shows the diver about to enter the water. 8.0 m Fig. 2.1 The mass …
- Question 3
(a) Fig. 3.1 shows an oil can containing only air at atmospheric pressure. can Fig. 3.1 Atmospheric pressure is …
- Question 4
Fig. 4.1 shows some of the apparatus that a student uses to determine the specific heat capacity of aluminium. connections to electric circuit electric heater insulating lid thermometer aluminium block insulating container Fig. 4.1 (a) State the measurements the student …
- Question 5
(a) Two types of seismic waves are produced by earthquakes. They are called P-waves and S-waves. P-waves are longitudinal and S-waves are transverse. (i) Explain what is meant by the terms longitudinal and transverse. longitudinal transverse . (ii) State another …
- Question 6
(a) Fig. 6.1 shows an object O placed in front of a plane mirror M. Two rays from the object to the mirror are shown. M O Fig. 6.1 (i) On Fig. 6.1, for one of the rays shown, 1. …
- Question 7
A small cylinder of compressed helium gas is used to inflate balloons for a celebration. (a) (i) In the box below, sketch a diagram to represent the arrangement of helium molecules in a balloon. (ii) State and explain how the …
- Question 8
A charger for a cellphone (mobile phone) is marked: input: …
- Question 9
A technician sets up a radiation detector in a university laboratory, for use in some experiments. Even before the radioactive source for the experiment is brought into the laboratory, the detector registers a low count rate. (a) Suggest what causes …
- Question 10
(a) In a room in a house there are four electric lamps in parallel with each other, controlled by a single switch. With all the lamps working, one of the lamp filaments suddenly breaks. What, if anything happens to the …
- Question 11
(a) Name the process that causes a potential difference across a solenoid due to the movement of a nearby magnet. (b) Fig. 11.1 shows a solenoid connected to a centre-zero voltmeter, M. A bar magnet is held with its N-pole …
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