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Suzhou Foreign Language School

1 Monthly Class Test for IGCSE 1 – October 2014


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Subject: Physics
Total Marks: 100 (points) Time: 90 (minutes)
Name___________ Score___________
Part 2 Structured Questions 10 Questions (60 points)
Q.1 Complete the table shown below:

[7]

Q.2 Write down the values of:

(a) mg in 1g=_______________

(b) mm in 4km=________________

(c) 250ms in s=_________________

(d) 1500m in km=_______________

(e) 2kg in g=_________________ [5]

Q.3 Write the following as a power of ten with one figure before the decimal point:

(a) 0.00001=________________

(b) 3500=____________________

(c) 42879.36=_________________

(d) 504=_____________________

(e) 0.00104=_________________ [5]

Q.4 A Perspex container has a 6cm square base and contains water to a height of 7cm.

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Suzhou Foreign Language School
1 Monthly Class Test for IGCSE 1 – October 2014
st

Subject: Physics
Total Marks: 100 (points) Time: 90 (minutes)
Name___________ Score___________
Part 2 Structured Questions 10 Questions (60 points)

a. What is the volume of water?

b. A stone is lowered into the water so as to be completely covered and the water rises to a
height of 9cm. What is the volume of the stone? [5]

Q.5 Write “B” in front of base quantity and “D” in front of derived quantities:

a. Thermodynamic Temperature b. Volume

c. Length d. Density [4]

Q.6 The pages of book are numbered from 1 to 200 and each leaf is 0.10mm thick. If each cover is

0.20mm thick, what is the thickness of the book? [4]

Q.7 Which of the following in the front box are [8]

a units of mass?

b units of length

c units of volume?

d units of time?

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Suzhou Foreign Language School
1 Monthly Class Test for IGCSE 1 – October 2014
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Subject: Physics
Total Marks: 100 (points) Time: 90 (minutes)
Name___________ Score___________
Part 2 Structured Questions 10 Questions (60 points)
Q.8 A student decides to measure the period of a pendulum (the period is the time taken for one

complete swing). Using a stopwatch, he finds that 8 complete swings take 7.4 seconds. With

his calculator, he then uses this data to work out the time for one swing. The number shown

on his calculator is 0.925.

a. Is it acceptable for the student to claim that the period of the pendulum is 0.925 seconds?

Explain your answer. [2]

b. How could the student measure the period more accurately? [2]

c. Later, another student finds that 100 complete swings take 92.8 seconds. From these

measurements, what is the period of the pendulum? [2]

Q.9 What are the readings on Vernier Calipers in figures below: [8]

a.

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Suzhou Foreign Language School
1 Monthly Class Test for IGCSE 1 – October 2014
st

Subject: Physics
Total Marks: 100 (points) Time: 90 (minutes)
Name___________ Score___________
Part 2 Structured Questions 10 Questions (60 points)
b.

Q.10 What are the readings on Micrometer Screw Gauge in figures below: [8]

a.

b.

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