plumiAngular motion: OCR A‑Level Physical Education questions
Every OCR A-Level Physical Education exam question on 1.3.b Angular motion, 2021–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 8 questions on Angular motion, as a list
- June 2025, Paper 1, Q8(b)(i) (2 marks): Define angular momentum. State the formula used to calculate angular momentum. Definition [2]
- June 2025, Paper 1, Q8(b)(ii) (5 marks): The image shows the performance of a forward somersault dive. B C A D Apply knowledge of conservation of angular momentum to explain how the diver performs this
- June 2024, Paper 1, Q8(b) (6 marks): The image shows a graph that represents the angular motion of a performance of a pike somersault. A B Angular motion C Time Identify the quantities of angular m
- June 2023, Paper 1, Q8(c)(i) (2 marks): Identify the two factors affecting the size of the moment of inertia of a rotating body. 1 2 [2]
- June 2023, Paper 1, Q8(c)(ii) (2 marks): Use an example of a sports performer with angular motion to describe the relationship between moment of inertia and angular velocity. [2]
- June 2022, Paper 1, Q8(d) (6 marks): Complete the four missing parts of the table below in relation to the quantities of angular motion and describe the factors affecting the size of the moment of
- November 2021, Paper 1, Q8(b) (4 marks): A footballer is practising free kicks. After contact, one football travels in a straight line and another swerves during flight. Explain the effect of the appli
- November 2021, Paper 1, Q8(c)(ii) (4 marks): An ice skater spins about their longitudinal axis by generating angular momentum. Use the angular analogue of Newton’s 1st law of motion to explain how the skat
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