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Cambridge IGCSE ยท 0625 ยท Paper 4 ยท Theory (Extended)

Physics 0625/43 Oct/Nov 2018 past paper

Cambridge IGCSE Physics (0625) Paper 4 (Theory (Extended)), variant 3, Oct/Nov 2018: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 10 questions worth 80 marks, with the grade thresholds. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
10
Marks
80
Grade A from
47
Open the question paperMark scheme

File names: 0625_w18_qp_43 ยท 0625_w18_ms_43

Grade thresholds for 0625/43 Oct/Nov 2018

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.

ABCDEFG
47362623181410

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 0625/43 Oct/Nov 2018 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Electrical quantities219
Light19
Motion18
General wave properties18
Radioactivity18
Forces17
Pressure17
Thermal properties & temperature17
Transfer of thermal energy17

Questions in 0625/43 Oct/Nov 2018

  1. Question 1Motion ยท 8 marks

    Fig. 1.1 is the distance-time graph for a moving car. โ€ฆ

  2. Question 2Forces ยท 7 marks

    (a) Complete Fig. 2.1 by writing in the right-hand column the name of the quantity given by the product in the left-hand column. product quantity mass ร— acceleration force ร— time Fig. 2.1 (b) Fig. 2.2 shows a man hitting โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Pressure ยท 7 marks
  4. Question 4General wave properties ยท 8 marks

    A wave is travelling across the surface of water in a tank at a speed of โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Thermal properties & temperature ยท 7 marks

    (a) A student is supplied with a small block of iron, a thermometer and an electrical heater of power P. There are two holes drilled in the iron block. The heater fits tightly into one hole and the student places โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Light ยท 9 marks

    (a) Fig. 6.1 shows white light incident at point X on a glass prism. prism screen ray of white light X Fig. 6.1 (i) From point X on Fig. 6.1, draw a ray of red light, labelled R and a โ€ฆ

  7. Question 7Transfer of thermal energy ยท 7 marks

    A defibrillator is a machine that sends an electrical charge through the heart of a patient whose heart is not beating correctly. Doctors learn to use a defibrillator by practising on a medical dummy. Fig. 7.1 shows the two contacts โ€ฆ

  8. Question 8Electrical quantities ยท 10 marks

    A 9.0 V battery is connected to โ€ฆ

  9. Question 9Electrical quantities ยท 9 marks

    (a) Describe how a direct current (d.c.) differs from an alternating current (a.c.). (b) Fig. 9.1 shows how the voltage output of an a.c. generator varies with time. โ€ฆ

  10. Question 10Radioactivity ยท 8 marks

    Thorium-234 (23 9 4 0Th) is radioactive. It decays by ฮฒ-emission to form an isotope of protactinium (Pa). (a) Complete the nuclide equation for this decay. โ€ฆ

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Questions students ask

Where can I get the 0625/43 Oct/Nov 2018 mark scheme?
Open the mark scheme above - it is the official Cambridge scheme for this exact paper (0625_w18_ms_43), and on a wide screen it sits beside the question you are reading.
What was the grade threshold for an A in 0625/43 Oct/Nov 2018?
47 marks out of 80, a C needed 26.
Which topics came up in 0625/43 Oct/Nov 2018?
Mostly Electrical quantities, Light, Motion. The full list is in the table above.
Do I need an account to open 0625/43 Oct/Nov 2018?
No. Every paper opens for free without signing in. A free account also saves your pen marks and records your score against the grade thresholds.