GCSE Additional Science Jan 2008 Chemistry paper B

For Examiner’s Use General Certifi cate of Secondary Education January 2008 ADDITIONAL SCIENCE PHY2F Unit Physics P2 PHYSICS Unit Physics P2 Foundation Tier Monday 21 January 2008 1.30 pm to 2.15 pm For this paper you must have: 􀁺 a ruler. You may use a calculator. Time allowed: 45 minutes Instructions 􀁺 Use blue or black ink or ball-point pen. 􀁺 Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 􀁺 Answer all questions. 􀁺 Answer the questions in the spaces provided. 􀁺 Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be marked. Information 􀁺 The maximum mark for this paper is 45. 􀁺 The marks for questions are shown in brackets. 􀁺 You are expected to use a calculator where appropriate. 􀁺 You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in your answers. Advice 􀁺 In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer. PHY2F F Surname Other Names Centre Number Candidate Number Candidate Signature (JAN08PHY2F01) G/K29374 6/6/6 For Examiner’s Use Question Mark Question Mark 1 6 2 7 345 Total (Column 1) Total (Column 2) TOTAL Examiner’s Initials2 G/K29374/Jan08/PHY2F (02) There are no questions printed on this page3 Turn over 􀀸 (03) G/K29374/Jan08/PHY2F Answer all questions in the spaces provided. 1 (a) The pictures show four objects. Each object has had its shape changed. A Bent metal ruler B Stretched bungee cords C Springs on a playground ride D Moulded plastic model car body Which of the objects are storing elastic potential energy? ............................................................................................................................................ Explain the reason for your choice or choices. ............................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................ (3 marks) Question 1 continues on the next page LEAVE MARGIN BLANK4 LEAVE MARGIN BLANK G/K29374/Jan08/PHY2F (04) (b) A student makes a simple spring balance. To make a scale, the student uses a range of weights. Each weight is put onto the spring and the position of the pointer marked. 0 Pointer Weights 12345678910 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 Spring The graph below shows how increasing the weight made the pointer move further. 4 5 0 0 10 20 25 155 2 3 1 Weight Distance pointer moves in cm5 (05) G/K29374/Jan08/PHY2F (i) Which one of the following is the unit of weight? Draw a ring around your answer. joule kilogram newton watt (1 mark) (ii) What range of weights did the student use? .................................................................................................................................. (1 mark) (iii) How far does the pointer move when 4 units of weight are on the spring? .................................................................................................................................. (1 mark) (iv) The student ties a stone to the spring. The spring stretches 10 cm. What is the weight of the stone? .................................................................................................................................. (1 mark) ____ 7 Turn over for the next question LEAVE MARGIN BLANK Turn over 􀀸6 G/K29374/Jan08/PHY2F (06) 2 The picture shows two children, X and Y, skating towards each other at an ice rink. The children collide with each other, fall over and stop. X Mass = 40 kg Velocity = 2.5 m/s Y Mass = 50 kg Velocity = 2 m/s (a) Before the collision the children had different amounts of kinetic energy. (i) What are the two factors that determine the kinetic energy of the children? 1 ............................................................................................................................... 2 ............................................................................................................................... (2 marks) (ii) What was the total kinetic energy of the children after they had fallen over and stopped? .................................................................................................................................. (1 mark) LEAVE MARGIN BLANK7 (07) G/K29374/Jan08/PHY2F (b) The total momentum of the children before and after the collision is zero. (i) Use the equation in the box and the data given in the diagram to calculate the momentum of child Y before the collision. momentum = mass × velocity Show clearly how you work out your answer. .................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................. Momentum = ............................................... kg m/s (2 marks) (ii) Complete the following sentence using one of the words in the box. conserved decreased increased The total momentum of the two children was ....................................................... . (1 mark) ____ 6 Turn over for the next question LEAVE MARGIN BLANK Turn over 􀀸8 G/K29374/Jan08/PHY2F (08) 3 The diagram shows the horizontal forces acting on a car travelling along a straight road. Driving force Drag force (a) Complete the following sentences by drawing a ring around the correct word in each box. (i) When the driving force equals the drag force, the speed of the car is decreasing constant increasing . (1 mark) (ii) Putting the brakes on transforms the car’s kinetic energy mainly into heat light sound . (1 mark) LEAVE MARGIN BLANK9 LEAVE MARGIN BLANK Turn over 􀀸 (09) G/K29374/Jan08/PHY2F (b) The charts, A, B and C give the thinking distance and the braking distance for a car driven under different conditions. (i) Draw straight lines to match each chart to the correct conditions. Draw only three lines. Thinking distance Speed = 22 m/s driver wide awake Speed = 13 m/s driver wide awake Speed = 13 m/s driver very tired Key Charts Conditions Braking distance A B C(2 marks) (ii) The three charts above all apply to dry road conditions. How would the braking distances be different if the road were wet? .................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................. (1 mark) ____ 5 Turn over for the next question10 LEAVE MARGIN BLANK G/K29374/Jan08/PHY2F 4 (a) Look at this electrical safety information poster. Fan heaters Kettles Dishwashers Washing machines Get it right! Choose the right fuse. Most fuses are 3A or 13 A. To choose the right fuse you must know the power of the appliance. Power is marked on the information plate. Power over 700W use a 13A fuse. Power under 700W use a 3A fuse. Radios Table lamps Portable TVs Electric blankets 230V 4A 920W (i) Complete the table to show which size fuse, 3 A or 13 A, should be fitted to each of the appliances. Appliance Power rating Fuse Hairdryer 1600 W Electric saw 350 W Food mixer 1200 W (2 marks) (ii) The plug of an electric kettle has been wrongly fitted with a 3 A fuse. What will happen to the fuse when the kettle is switched on? .................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................. (1 mark) (10)11 LEAVE MARGIN BLANK Turn over 􀀸 G/K29374/Jan08/PHY2F (b) The drawing shows a toaster, which takes a current of 4 A from the 230 V mains electricity supply. Metal case (i) Use the equation in the box to calculate the power of the toaster. Power (watt, W) = current (ampere, A) × potential difference (volt, V) Show clearly how you work out your answer. .................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................. Power = ............................................... W (2 marks) (ii) A householder rewires the toaster with a new cable and plug. The diagram shows how the new cable has been connected to the plug. Live wire Neutral wire Earth pin Explain why the toaster may not be safe to use. .................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................. (2 marks) Question 4 continues on the next page (11)12 LEAVE MARGIN BLANK G/K29374/Jan08/PHY2F (c) The diagram shows the oscilloscope traces produced by four different electricity supplies. The settings on the oscilloscope are the same for each electricity supply. K L M N (i) Which two supplies give a direct current (d.c)? ................... and ................... (1 mark) (ii) Supply K provides a peak potential difference of 6 V. What is the peak potential difference provided by supply M? .................................................................................................................................. (1 mark) ____ 9 5 The table shows the average background radiation dose from various sources that a person living in Britain receives in one year. Source of background radiation Average amount each year in dose units Buildings 50 Food and drink 300 Medical treatments (including X-rays) 300 Radon gas 1250 Rocks 360 Space (cosmic rays) 240 TOTAL 2500 (12)13 LEAVE MARGIN BLANK G/K29374/Jan08/PHY2F (a) Only two of the following statements are true. Tick (􀀹) the boxes next to the true statements. Half the average background radiation dose comes from radon gas. Everyone receives the same background radiation dose. Cosmic rays produce less background radiation than food and drink. (1 mark) (b) Most sources of background radiation are natural but some are artificial (man-made). Which source of background radiation given in the table is artificial? ............................................................................................................................................ (1 mark) (c) Each time a dental X-ray is taken, the patient receives about 20 units of radiation. How many dental X-rays would give the yearly average dose for medical treatments? ............................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................ Number of X-rays = ............................................... (2 marks) ____ 4 Turn over for the next question (13) Turn over 􀀸14 LEAVE MARGIN BLANK G/K29374/Jan08/PHY2F 6 (a) The diagram shows the circuit used to investigate the resistance of a material. The diagram is incomplete; the ammeter and voltmeter are missing. 6 V Material (i) Draw the symbols for the ammeter and voltmeter on the diagram in the correct places. (2 marks) (ii) How can the current through the material be changed? .................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................. (1 mark) (b) The material, called conducting putty, is rolled into cylinders of different lengths but with equal thicknesses. Graph 1 shows how the resistance changes with length. 20 25 30 0 0 10 20 25 30 35 155 10 15 5 Length in centimetres Resistance in ohms 40 Graph 1 (14)15 LEAVE MARGIN BLANK G/K29374/Jan08/PHY2F (i) Why has the data been shown as a line graph rather than a bar chart? .................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................. (1 mark) (ii) The current through a 30 cm length of conducting putty was 0.15 A. Use Graph 1 to find the resistance of a 30 cm length of conducting putty. Resistance = ............................................... ohms (1 mark) (iii) Use your answer to (b)(ii) and the equation in the box to calculate the potential difference across a 30 cm length of conducting putty. potential difference = current × resistance Show clearly how you work out your answer. .................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................. Potential difference = ............................................... volts (2 marks) Question 6 continues on the next page (15) Turn over 􀀸16 G/K29374/Jan08/PHY2F (c) A second set of data was obtained using thicker pieces of conducting putty. Both sets of results are shown in Graph 2. 20 25 30 0 0 10 20 25 30 35 155 10 15 5Length in centimetres Resistance in ohms Thinner pieces Thicker pieces 40 Graph 2 (i) What is the relationship between the resistance and the thickness of the conducting putty? .................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................. (1 mark) (ii) Name one error that may have reduced the accuracy of the results. .................................................................................................................................. (1 mark) (iii) How could the reliability of the data have been improved? .................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................. (1 mark) ____ 10 (16) LEAVE MARGIN BLANK17 G/K29374/Jan08/PHY2F 7 During car journeys, the driver will often become electrostatically charged. This is more noticeable on dry days than on damp, humid days. (a) Explain what happens to cause the driver to become charged. ............................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................ ............................................................................................................................................ (2 marks) (b) Scientists were asked to find out whether the build-up of charge on the driver depends on the type of material used to make the driver’s clothes. The results of the investigation are given in the table. Material Humidity Temperature in ºC Charge on the driver in millicoulombs Nylon 48 % 18 3.0 to 3.2 Wool 48 % 18 2.4 to 2.5 Cotton 48 % 18 1.4 to 1.7 Humidity is a measure of how much water vapour the air can hold. (i) Why was it important that the scientists controlled the humidity? .................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................. (1 mark) (ii) Does the data in the table show that the charge on the driver would always be less if they were to wear cotton clothing? Give a reason for your answer. .................................................................................................................................. .................................................................................................................................. 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