5 marksFoundation
The diagram shows a circuit.
.1Name component X.
[1 mark] .2The lamp is off. Explain why the lamp lights when the switch is closed.
[2 marks] .3When the switch is closed, the reading on X is 0.20 A.
Calculate the charge that flows through the lamp in 60 s.
[2 marks] 4 marksFoundation
A motorbike accelerates from rest to 20 m/s in 8.0 s.
.1Calculate the acceleration of the motorbike.
[2 marks] .2Another bike accelerates at 4.0 m/s² for 3.0 s. Calculate its change in velocity.
[2 marks] 4 marksFoundation
A student has a mass of 50 kg.
Gravitational field strength = 9.8 N/kg.
.1Calculate the weight of the student.
[2 marks] .2Which of these is a vector quantity?
[1 mark] .3Name an instrument that can be used to measure weight.
[1 mark] 4 marksFoundation
A spring has an unstretched length of 12.0 cm. When a force is applied, its length becomes 15.0 cm. The spring constant is 30 N/m.
.1Calculate the extension of the spring in metres.
[2 marks] .2Calculate the force applied to the spring.
[2 marks] 3 marksFoundation
A sealed balloon contains helium gas.
.1Which statement describes the motion of the helium particles?
[1 mark] .2Explain how the helium particles exert a pressure on the inside of the balloon.
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