How does the particle model relate to materials under stress?: OCR GCSE Combined Science B questions
Every OCR GCSE Combined Science B exam question on P6.3 How does the particle model relate to materials under stress?, 2018–2025, with its mark scheme and examiner’s report.
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All 35 questions on How does the particle model relate to materials under stress?, as a list
- June 2024, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q8(a)(i) (1 mark): Calculate the extension of the spring when the mass is 400 g. Write your answer in the table. [1]
- June 2024, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q8(a)(ii) (4 marks): Calculate the spring constant when the mass is 300 g. Use the table and the equation: weight = spring constant × extension Give your answer to 2 decimal places.
- June 2024, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q8(b) (2 marks): The graph shows the results of the experiment. 15.0 Extension (cm) 10.0 5.0 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Weight (N) Describe the relationship between the weight and the extens
- June 2024, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q8(c) (3 marks): When a mass is added to the spring, the spring stretches and the masses move down and stop at a lower position, as shown in Fig. 8.2. Fig. 8.2 Spring Mass holde
- June 2024, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q8(d)(i) (1 mark): What happens to the energy stored in a stretched spring when the extension is doubled? Put a ring around the correct option. The energy stored increases by: les
- June 2024, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q8(d)(ii) (1 mark): Explain your answer to (d)(i). [1]
- June 2024, Combined Science Paper 8 Higher, Q8(d) (2 marks): Fig. 8.3 shows the force-extension graph for a bungee cord at forces up to and beyond the forces experienced during a bungee jump. Fig. 8.3 Force (N) Extension
- June 2023, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q5(a) (2 marks): The stretching forces deform the spring. The deformation can be plastic or elastic. Complete the sentences to describe the difference between plastic deformatio
- June 2023, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q5(b) (2 marks): A force of 9 N is used to stretch the spring. Calculate the extension of the spring. force Use the equation: extension = spring constant The spring constant = 2
- June 2023, Physics Paper 7 Higher, Q10(a) (4 marks): The initial length of the spring is 0.17 m. It is compressed to a length of 0.05 m. Calculate the energy stored in the spring when it is compressed. Assume the
- June 2023, Physics Paper 7 Higher, Q10(c)(i) (3 marks): Explain how changing the compressed length of the spring affects the speed of the ball at point Z. [3]
- November 2021, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q3(a)(i) (2 marks): Calculate the extension of the spring in metres. Extension = m [2]
- November 2021, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q3(a)(ii) (2 marks): Calculate the spring constant of the spring. Use the equation: spring constant = force ÷ extension Spring constant = N/m [2]
- November 2021, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q3(a)(iii) (3 marks): Calculate the energy stored in the spring. Give your answer to 2 decimal places. Use the Data Sheet. Energy stored = J [3]
- November 2021, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q3(b)(i) (1 mark): Suggest how Mia could make the experiment safer. [1]
- November 2021, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q3(b)(ii) (3 marks): Complete the sentences to describe how Mia could collect the data she needs to plot the graph in Fig. 3.3. Use the words. You can use each word once, more than
- November 2021, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q3(b)(iii) (3 marks): Calculate the work done when the spring is stretched by a force of 5 N. The area under the graph in Fig. 3.3 is equal to the work done when the spring is stretc
- November 2021, Combined Science Paper 4 Foundation, Q5(a)(i) (3 marks): Describe how Ling can use this equipment to observe the effect of forces on the extension of the spring. [3]
- November 2021, Combined Science Paper 4 Foundation, Q5(a)(ii) (2 marks): Ling suggests five ways of improving the accuracy of her results. Which two suggestions will increase the accuracy of her results? Tick (✓) two boxes. Attach a
- November 2021, Combined Science Paper 4 Foundation, Q5(b)(i) (2 marks): Plot a graph, using the data in the table. One point has been done for you. Draw a line of best fit. [2] 80 70 60 50 Extension (mm) 40 30 20 10 0 0 0.05 0.10 0.
- November 2021, Combined Science Paper 4 Foundation, Q5(b)(ii) (1 mark): Which statement describes the relationship between the force on the spring and the extension of the spring? Tick (✓) one box. As the force increases, the extens
- November 2021, Combined Science Paper 8 Higher, Q6(a) (4 marks): Describe how Ling can use the equipment in the diagram to produce accurate results. [4]
- November 2021, Combined Science Paper 8 Higher, Q6(b) (4 marks): When a 0.02 kg mass is attached to the spring, the spring extends by 50 mm. Calculate the spring constant. Use the equation: weight = mass × gravitational field
- November 2021, Combined Science Paper 8 Higher, Q6(c) (3 marks): When a 20 g mass is removed, the spring returns to its original length. Suggest why the spring does not return to its original length when a mass of 30 g is use
- June 2018, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q8(a) (1 mark): Is Alex or Jack correct? Give a reason for your answer. Alex Jack Reason [1]
- June 2018, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q8(b)(i) (2 marks): State two safety precautions he should take while doing the experiment. 1 2 [2]
- June 2018, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q8(b)(ii) (3 marks): Alex did not know how to work out the extension of the spring. What measurements should Alex record and how should he use them to find the extension? [3] Alex p
- June 2018, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q8(b)(iii) (1 mark): Alex removes all the masses from the spring. He hangs a toy with a weight 1.2 N on the spring. Use the graph in Fig. 7.1 to find the extension of the spring. Ex
- June 2018, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q8(c) (4 marks): Alex has a second spring. It has a spring constant = 8.0 N / m. He hangs a bigger toy on this spring and the extension of the spring is 35 cm. Calculate the wei
- June 2018, Physics Paper 3 Foundation, Q8(d) (2 marks): The masses are now hung from a rubber band. Describe how the force - extension relationships for a rubber band and a spring are different. You may include sketc
- June 2018, Physics Paper 7 Higher, Q5(a) (3 marks): Use the graph in Fig. 5.1 to calculate the energy stored in the spring when it is stretched by 5.0 cm. Energy stored = J [3]
- June 2018, Physics Paper 7 Higher, Q5(b)(i) (1 mark): Plot the results from Table 5.1 on the graph in Fig. 5.1. [1]
- June 2018, Physics Paper 7 Higher, Q5(b)(ii) (2 marks): Describe the relationship shown in the graph in Fig. 5.1, between the force and the extension, and how it changed. [2]
- June 2018, Physics Paper 7 Higher, Q5(b)(iii) (2 marks): Describe what has happened to the behaviour of the spring to cause the change described in (b)(ii). [2]
- June 2018, Physics Paper 7 Higher, Q5(c) (5 marks): Amir decides to repeat the experiment with an identical spring. Describe how Amir can do this experiment with the spring using a safe and accurate method. Inclu
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