2020

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

Physics 0625/41 May/June 2020 past paper

Cambridge IGCSE Physics (0625) Paper 4 (Theory (Extended)), variant 1, May/June 2020: the question paper and its official mark scheme, 10 questions worth 80 marks. Free to open, no account needed.

Questions
10
Marks
80

File names: 0625_s20_qp_41 ยท 0625_s20_ms_41

Topics in this paper

Which syllabus chapters 0625/41 May/June 2020 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.

ChapterQuestionsMarks
Electric circuits215
Motion110
Light19
Electromagnetic effects19
Pressure18
Thermal properties & temperature18
Sound18
Radioactivity17
Forces16

Questions in 0625/41 May/June 2020

  1. Question 1Motion ยท 10 marks
  2. Question 2Forces ยท 6 marks

    Fig. 2.1 is the extensionโ€“load graph for a light spring โ€ฆ

  3. Question 3Pressure ยท 8 marks

    Fig. 3.1 shows gas trapped in the sealed end of a tube by a dense liquid. cm3 โ€ฆ

  4. Question 4Thermal properties & temperature ยท 8 marks

    Water has a specific heat capacity of โ€ฆ

  5. Question 5Light ยท 9 marks

    The distance between the centre of a thin converging lens and each principal focus is 5.0 cm. (a) Describe what is meant by the term principal focus for a thin converging lens. (b) The lens is used as a magnifying โ€ฆ

  6. Question 6Sound ยท 8 marks
  7. Question 7Electromagnetic effects ยท 9 marks

    An electromagnet consists of a solenoid X that is made of copper wire. The solenoid contains an iron core. (a) Explain why: (i) the structure of copper makes it a suitable material for the wire (ii) iron is a suitable โ€ฆ

  8. Question 8Electric circuits ยท 7 marks

    The power supply used in an electric vehicle contains 990 rechargeable cells each of electromotive force โ€ฆ

  9. Question 9Electric circuits ยท 8 marks

    (a) Describe how a digital signal differs from an analogue signal. You may draw a diagram. (b) (i) In the appropriate box, draw the symbol for an AND gate and the symbol for an OR gate. AND gate OR gate โ€ฆ

  10. Question 10Radioactivity ยท 7 marks

    Fig. 10.1 represents a neutral atom of an isotope of element X. Fig. 10.1 (a) State one similarity between this atom and a neutral atom of a different isotope of element X. (b) The isotope of element X is radioactive. โ€ฆ

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Mostly Electric circuits, Motion, Light. The full list is in the table above.
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