Cambridge IGCSE ยท 0625 ยท Paper 4 ยท Theory (Extended)
Physics 0625/42 Oct/Nov 2024 past paper
Cambridge IGCSE Physics (0625) Paper 4 (Theory (Extended)), variant 2, Oct/Nov 2024: 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
- 42
File names: 0625_w24_qp_42 ยท 0625_w24_ms_42
Grade thresholds for 0625/42 Oct/Nov 2024
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 | F | G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | 32 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 7 |
Topics in this paper
Which syllabus chapters 0625/42 Oct/Nov 2024 tested, by marks. Each chapter links to every past-paper question on it.
Questions in 0625/42 Oct/Nov 2024
- Question 1
(a) A rocket has an initial mass of โฆ
- Question 2
Fig. 2.1 shows a golfer about to hit a golf ball with a golf club. The initial momentum of the golf ball is zero. Fig. 2.1 (a) Define momentum. (b) The golf club is in contact with the ball for โฆ
- Question 3
(a) State two energy resources for which radiation from the Sun is the main source of energy. โฆ
- Question 4
Fig. 4.1 shows a pressure cooker on an electric heating element. The cooker has a tight-fitting lid. tight-fitting lid water electric heating element Fig. 4.1 (a) The pressure cooker is half-full of water. As the water is heated some water โฆ
- Question 5
On a sunny day, the temperatures of a black tarmac road and the air above the road increase. (a) Explain why the surface temperature of the tarmac increases. (b) State the method of thermal energy transfer from the tarmac to โฆ
- Question 6
A student plays the violin near the doorway to a large room. Fig. 6.1 shows a young teacher standing where he can hear the sound but cannot see the student. young teacher X student playing violin open door room Fig. โฆ
- Question 7
A washing machine has an electric motor and an electric heater. Fig. 7.1 shows a simplified circuit diagram for the washing machine. M A Fig. 7.1 The heater has a resistance of 25 ฮฉ and the power supply has an โฆ
- Question 8
A fisherman uses high frequency sound waves to locate fish in the sea. Fig. 8.1 shows the sound waves emitted from the boat. seabed fishing boat sound waves Fig. 8.1 (not to scale) (a) State the name of sound waves โฆ
- Question 9
Fig. 9.1 shows a wireless charging plate used to charge the battery in a mobile phone (cell phone). The coil of wire is part of an electric circuit. coil of wire charging plate Fig. 9.1 The charging plate is connected โฆ
- Question 10
Carbon-14 (14 6 C) is a radioactive isotope of carbon. Carbon-12 โฆ
- Question 11
(a) (i) State the name of one planet that has an orbit further away from the Sun than Venus. (ii) State the name of one planet that has an orbit closer to the Sun than Venus. (b) Venus has an โฆ
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