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Particle model and pressure: AQA GCSE Combined Science questions

Every AQA GCSE Combined Science exam question on 6.3.3 Particle model and pressure, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.

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  1. Q05.3

    June 2024 · Physics Paper 1 Foundation

    1 mark6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    June 2024 Physics Paper 1 Foundation, question 05.3: How does the air in the container exert pressure on the container? [1 mark] Tick () one box. Air particles absorb energy from the container. Air particles coll

  2. Q05.4

    June 2024 · Physics Paper 1 Foundation

    1 mark6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    June 2024 Physics Paper 1 Foundation, question 05.4: As the container is lowered into the sea, the temperature of the air in the container decreases. Complete the sentence. Choose the answer from the box. [1 mark]

  3. Q05.5

    June 2024 · Physics Paper 1 Foundation

    2 marks6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    June 2024 Physics Paper 1 Foundation, question 05.5: After the temperature of the air in the container had decreased, the computers were switched on. The computers caused the temperature of the air to then increas

  4. Q06.1

    June 2023 · Physics Paper 1 Higher

    3 marks6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    June 2023 Physics Paper 1 Higher, question 06.1: The hot coffee increases the temperature of the air in the chamber. Explain how the pressure in the chamber changes. [3 marks]

  5. Q04.1

    June 2022 · Physics Paper 1 Higher

    1 mark6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    June 2022 Physics Paper 1 Higher, question 04.1: Pressure is sometimes measured in units called atmospheres. 1 atmosphere is 105 pascals (Pa). What is 1 atmosphere in kilopascals (kPa)? [1 mark] 1 atmosphere =

  6. Q04.2

    June 2022 · Physics Paper 1 Higher

    2 marks6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    June 2022 Physics Paper 1 Higher, question 04.2: The student took four pressure readings for each temperature. Table 1 shows the pressure readings when the temperature was 50.0 °C Table 1 Temperature in °C Pre

  7. Q04.3

    June 2022 · Physics Paper 1 Higher

    1 mark6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    June 2022 Physics Paper 1 Higher, question 04.3: Figure 7 shows a sketch graph of the results. Figure 7 The student said that as the temperature increases the pressure increases. Give a better description of t

  8. Q04.4

    June 2022 · Physics Paper 1 Higher

    5 marks6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    June 2022 Physics Paper 1 Higher, question 04.4: When the water in the pressure cooker starts to boil: • the amount of steam in the pressure cooker increases • the temperature of the steam increases above 100

  9. Q06.4

    November 2021 · Physics Paper 1 Higher

    2 marks6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    November 2021 Physics Paper 1 Higher, question 06.4: The compressor increases the density and temperature of the coolant vapour inside the pipe. Explain why the pressure in the pipe increases. [2 marks]

  10. Q04.1

    November 2020 · Physics Paper 1 Foundation

    1 mark6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    November 2020 Physics Paper 1 Foundation, question 04.1: Which statement describes how air particles move? [1 mark] Tick () one box. At random speeds in random directions At random speeds in the same direction At the

  11. Q04.4

    November 2020 · Physics Paper 1 Foundation

    2 marks6.3.2 Internal energy and energy transfers6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    November 2020 Physics Paper 1 Foundation, question 04.4: When the balloon was put into liquid nitrogen the temperature of the air in the balloon decreased. Complete the sentences. Choose answers from the box. Each ans

  12. Q02.1

    June 2019 · Physics Paper 1 Higher

    3 marks6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    June 2019 Physics Paper 1 Higher, question 02.1: The temperature of the air changed from 20 °C to 0 °C The volume of the container of air stayed the same. Explain how the motion of the air molecules caused the

  13. Q07.1

    June 2019 · Physics Paper 1 Foundation

    3 marks6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    June 2019 Physics Paper 1 Foundation, question 07.1: The temperature of the air changed from 20 °C to 0 °C The volume of the container of air stayed the same. Explain how the motion of the air molecules caused the

  14. Q03.1

    June 2018 · Physics Paper 1 Higher

    2 marks6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    June 2018 Physics Paper 1 Higher, question 03.1: Which two sentences describe the movement of the air particles in the canister? [2 marks] Tick two boxes. They vibrate about a fixed position. They move in rand

  15. Q03.2

    June 2018 · Physics Paper 1 Higher

    1 mark6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    June 2018 Physics Paper 1 Higher, question 03.2: The temperature of the air inside the canister increases. What happens to the movement of the air particles? [1 mark]

  16. Q03.3

    June 2018 · Physics Paper 1 Higher

    2 marks6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    June 2018 Physics Paper 1 Higher, question 03.3: It could be dangerous if the temperature of the air inside the canister increased by a large amount. Explain why. [2 marks]

  17. Q03.4

    June 2018 · Physics Paper 1 Higher

    1 mark6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    June 2018 Physics Paper 1 Higher, question 03.4: Estimate the atmospheric pressure. Use Figure 6 [1 mark] Atmospheric pressure = MPa

  18. Q03.5

    June 2018 · Physics Paper 1 Higher

    3 marks6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    June 2018 Physics Paper 1 Higher, question 03.5: Divers can safely stay underwater until the pressure of the air in the canister has reduced to 25% of its original value. Determine the maximum time the diver c

  19. Q03.6

    June 2018 · Physics Paper 1 Higher

    1 mark6.3.3 Particle model and pressure
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    June 2018 Physics Paper 1 Higher, question 03.6: What happens to the volume of the air when it is released from the canister? [1 mark]
All 19 questions on Particle model and pressure, as a list
  1. June 2024, Physics Paper 1 Foundation, Q05.3 (1 mark): How does the air in the container exert pressure on the container? [1 mark] Tick () one box. Air particles absorb energy from the container. Air particles coll
  2. June 2024, Physics Paper 1 Foundation, Q05.4 (1 mark): As the container is lowered into the sea, the temperature of the air in the container decreases. Complete the sentence. Choose the answer from the box. [1 mark]
  3. June 2024, Physics Paper 1 Foundation, Q05.5 (2 marks): After the temperature of the air in the container had decreased, the computers were switched on. The computers caused the temperature of the air to then increas
  4. June 2023, Physics Paper 1 Higher, Q06.1 (3 marks): The hot coffee increases the temperature of the air in the chamber. Explain how the pressure in the chamber changes. [3 marks]
  5. June 2022, Physics Paper 1 Higher, Q04.1 (1 mark): Pressure is sometimes measured in units called atmospheres. 1 atmosphere is 105 pascals (Pa). What is 1 atmosphere in kilopascals (kPa)? [1 mark] 1 atmosphere =
  6. June 2022, Physics Paper 1 Higher, Q04.2 (2 marks): The student took four pressure readings for each temperature. Table 1 shows the pressure readings when the temperature was 50.0 °C Table 1 Temperature in °C Pre
  7. June 2022, Physics Paper 1 Higher, Q04.3 (1 mark): Figure 7 shows a sketch graph of the results. Figure 7 The student said that as the temperature increases the pressure increases. Give a better description of t
  8. June 2022, Physics Paper 1 Higher, Q04.4 (5 marks): When the water in the pressure cooker starts to boil: • the amount of steam in the pressure cooker increases • the temperature of the steam increases above 100
  9. November 2021, Physics Paper 1 Higher, Q06.4 (2 marks): The compressor increases the density and temperature of the coolant vapour inside the pipe. Explain why the pressure in the pipe increases. [2 marks]
  10. November 2020, Physics Paper 1 Foundation, Q04.1 (1 mark): Which statement describes how air particles move? [1 mark] Tick () one box. At random speeds in random directions At random speeds in the same direction At the
  11. November 2020, Physics Paper 1 Foundation, Q04.4 (2 marks): When the balloon was put into liquid nitrogen the temperature of the air in the balloon decreased. Complete the sentences. Choose answers from the box. Each ans
  12. June 2019, Physics Paper 1 Higher, Q02.1 (3 marks): The temperature of the air changed from 20 °C to 0 °C The volume of the container of air stayed the same. Explain how the motion of the air molecules caused the
  13. June 2019, Physics Paper 1 Foundation, Q07.1 (3 marks): The temperature of the air changed from 20 °C to 0 °C The volume of the container of air stayed the same. Explain how the motion of the air molecules caused the
  14. June 2018, Physics Paper 1 Higher, Q03.1 (2 marks): Which two sentences describe the movement of the air particles in the canister? [2 marks] Tick two boxes. They vibrate about a fixed position. They move in rand
  15. June 2018, Physics Paper 1 Higher, Q03.2 (1 mark): The temperature of the air inside the canister increases. What happens to the movement of the air particles? [1 mark]
  16. June 2018, Physics Paper 1 Higher, Q03.3 (2 marks): It could be dangerous if the temperature of the air inside the canister increased by a large amount. Explain why. [2 marks]
  17. June 2018, Physics Paper 1 Higher, Q03.4 (1 mark): Estimate the atmospheric pressure. Use Figure 6 [1 mark] Atmospheric pressure = MPa
  18. June 2018, Physics Paper 1 Higher, Q03.5 (3 marks): Divers can safely stay underwater until the pressure of the air in the canister has reduced to 25% of its original value. Determine the maximum time the diver c
  19. June 2018, Physics Paper 1 Higher, Q03.6 (1 mark): What happens to the volume of the air when it is released from the canister? [1 mark]

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