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Edexcel · International GCSE · Physics

January 2021 — Paper 1 · Variant PR.

2 multiple-choice questions · 45 structured questions · 110 marks

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Topics covered

  • The electromagnetic spectrum
  • Energy transfers
  • Work and power
  • Forces, movement, shape and momentum
  • Ideal gas molecules
  • Fission and fusion
  • Experimental skills
  • Movement and position
  • Properties of waves
  • Density and pressure
  • Electromagnetic induction
  • Radioactivity
  • Light and sound
  • Magnetism
  • Energy and voltage in circuits
  • Motion in the universe

Questions in this paper

  • Q1aEnergy transfers4 marksincludes a figure
  • Q1b(ii)Energy transfersMCQ
  • Q1b(i)Energy transfersMCQ
  • Q2cThe electromagnetic spectrum1 marks
  • Q2bEnergy transfers2 marks
  • Q2aThe electromagnetic spectrum3 marksincludes a figure
  • Q3bMotion in the universe1 marks
  • Q3aMotion in the universe1 marksincludes a figure
  • Q3cMotion in the universe3 marks
  • Q4b(ii)Ideal gas molecules2 marks
  • Q4b(i)Ideal gas molecules2 marksincludes a figure
  • Q4c(ii)Ideal gas molecules1 marks
  • Q4aExperimental skills1 marksincludes a figure
  • Q4c(i)Ideal gas molecules4 marks
  • Q4b(iii)Ideal gas molecules3 marks
  • Q5b(ii)Forces, movement, shape and momentum1 marks
  • Q5b(iii)Forces, movement, shape and momentum2 marks
  • Q5aMovement and position4 marksincludes a figure
  • Q5cForces, movement, shape and momentum3 marks
  • Q5b(i)Movement and position3 marks
  • Q6aLight and sound1 marksincludes a figure
  • Q6bLight and sound1 marks
  • Q6cLight and sound3 marks
  • Q7a(i)Density and pressure2 marksincludes a figure
  • Q7bForces, movement, shape and momentum3 marksincludes a figure
  • Q7a(ii)Density and pressure1 marks
  • Q7a(iii)Density and pressure2 marks
  • Q7a(v)Ideal gas molecules3 marks
  • Q7a(iv)Density and pressure1 marks
  • Q8bElectromagnetic induction2 marksincludes a figure
  • Q8aMagnetism3 marksincludes a figure
  • Q9Properties of waves5 marksincludes a figure
  • Q10bFission and fusion3 marks
  • Q10cRadioactivity3 marks
  • Q10dRadioactivity5 marks
  • Q10aFission and fusion2 marks
  • Q11a(iii)Work and power3 marks
  • Q11a(iv)Work and power2 marks
  • Q11bWork and power4 marks
  • Q11a(i)Work and power1 marksincludes a figure
  • Q11a(ii)Work and power2 marks
  • Q12a(ii)Experimental skills2 marksincludes a figure
  • Q12c(i)Experimental skills1 marks
  • Q12c(iii)Experimental skills1 marks
  • Q12c(ii)Experimental skills3 marks
  • Q12a(i)Experimental skills4 marksincludes a figure
  • Q12bEnergy and voltage in circuits4 marks

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