Cambridge IGCSE ยท 0625 ยท Paper 2 ยท Theory (Core)
Physics 0625/22 Oct/Nov 2015 past paper
Cambridge IGCSE Physics (0625) Paper 2 (Theory (Core)), variant 2, Oct/Nov 2015: 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
- Grade A from
- 47
File names: 0625_w15_qp_22 ยท 0625_w15_ms_22
Grade thresholds for 0625/22 Oct/Nov 2015
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | 39 | 32 | 25 | 18 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 0625/22 Oct/Nov 2015 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
Questions in 0625/22 Oct/Nov 2015
- Question 1
A student uses a rule to measure a thin piece of wire as shown in Fig. 1.1. 0 cm โฆ
- Question 2
Two cyclists, A and B, are riding their bicycles on a flat and straight road. (a) Fig. 2.1 shows a speed-time graph for the first part of their journey. โฆ
- Question 3
The following statements are about solids, liquids and gases. Complete each of the statements by adding in the spaces the words decreases, increases or does not change. (a) When a liquid evaporates, the more energetic molecules escape from the surface โฆ
- Question 4
Fig. 4.1 shows a farmer driving a tractor that has a diesel engine. Fig. โฆ
- Question 5
A bimetallic strip is made from two metals, brass and invar, stuck together. A student clamps the bimetallic strip, as shown in Fig. 5.1, and heats the end. clamp stand clamp invar heat brass Fig. 5.1 When the bimetallic strip โฆ
- Question 6
Fig. 6.1 shows a piece of apparatus used to show the transfer of thermal energy in liquids. water glass tube crystals heat coloured water Fig. 6.1 The glass tube is filled with cold water. Crystals that dissolve slowly are inserted โฆ
- Question 7
A battle re-enactment enables observers to see and hear an old cannon being fired. Fig. 7.1 shows the battle site and the distant cliffs. 500 m valley cliffs observers cannon Fig. 7.1 (not to scale) The cannon is fired. Observers โฆ
- Question 8
Fig. 8.1 represents an object positioned on the principal axis of a thin lens. F1 object C Fig. 8.1 The principal focus on the left hand side of the lens is labelled โฆ
- Question 9
A child has an electric car racing game. The game operates from โฆ
- Question 10
A coil is wound on an iron core. A student places a permanent bar magnet near the coil, as shown in Fig. 10.1. switch d.c. supply N S iron core bar magnet Fig. 10.1 When the switch is closed, the โฆ
- Question 11
Hair dryers are used by many people. Fig. 11.1 shows an example of a hair dryer. blower heater hot air motor Fig. 11.1 The hair dryer has two switches, one for the heater, the other for the motor that operates โฆ
- Question 12
A smoke detector contains a source of ionising radiation. (a) Different types of ionising radiation have different properties, as shown in the table. name nature charge ฮฑ-particle 2+ ฮฒ-particle an electron ฮณ-ray electromagnetic wave zero Complete the table by filling โฆ
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