Year 10 Physics Workbook Answers
Year 10 Physics Workbook Answers
Year 10 Physics Workbook Answers
i) moment = force x
Answers then subtract installation costs distance ii)Nm iii) 20N
1.a.i)decreasing from this d) clockwise, anti-clockwise
ii) Decrease in amplitude law of conversation of energy 45.i) rises ii) less stable
1.b.i)no change 20.a.i) conduction ii) see notes 46.A 47.a) F3, F1 & F2
ii) no change in λ iii)convection b) c, reduces the clockwise
1.c.i) 12 ii) 300 oscillations per 20.b.i) A and C, B and D – the moment
second colour is the same with different c) 29.5g
0.003s surface areas 48.a) X in the middle of ring, in
0.04s ii) A: large surface area but line with pivot. If it was to the
1.d) yes, yes, no white, B: small surface area but left or right there would be a
2.a) increase in amplitude black moment
(loudness) iii) The radiator in the room b) 750 Nm
Decrease in wavelength closest to the boiler will emit 49.a) X on finger, in line with
(Increase in pitch) most of the heat pivot. If it was to the left or
2.b.i) ultrasound ii) v = λf 21.a.i) 4J/s ii) solar to electrical right there would be a moment
iii) 339 m/s and heat b)X between wheelbase see (a)
3.B 22.i)20% ii) convection 50.a.i) 1400000Pa ii) 84N
4. Radio, UV iii) draught excluder iii) smaller area, larger pressure
4.c) communication, remote 22.b) reduces conduction b) i)1000 x 3 x 10 = 30000Pa
controls, sterilising through the wall c.i) cheaper to ii) 30000Pa
4.d) Red, violet fit ii) 4 51.a) gas, solid, liquid
5.a) longitudinal, mechanical 23. see notes b.i) liquid
5.b)sound waves reflect off a 23. Jacket see Q 19 ii) move apart iii) evaporation
surface 24.a) 9kWh b) fan heater takes place at room temperature,
5.c) A, 660m c) safety, instant heat, timer most energetic particles on the
5.c,iii) one echo, 2 seconds after 25.A surface leave
the boat sounds the hooter 26.a) heat increases vibrations, c.i) solid ii) 6600C
6.a) The first ring is from the particles vibrate further apart 52.C 53.B 54.C 55.A, C
bell and the second from the 26.b) slightly more, much more 56.a) from the top of the tube to
echo c) very low freezing point the surface of the mercury
6.b) The first ring, some sound 27.B 28.a.i)gravitational b.i) drops ii)more molecules
absorbed by cliff ii) chemical colliding with the surface of the
6.c.i) 3s ii) 9s iii) 6s b) electrician- larger force mercury increasing the pressure
7.B 8.A 9.C 10.A 11.B 12.D c) work and time c) at the top of the tube
13.B 14.D 15.A 16.a) 4% 29.A 30.B 31.C 32.B 33.C 57.a.i) Particles on the surface
16.b.i) B, nuclear power does 34. B 35.D with the greatest kinetic energy
not release CO2 ii) insulation 36a) 48m b)straight line up to leave. Liquid left is at a lower
16.c.i) Between 4m/s and 21m/s 48m and 6 s, flat line after temperature – less kinetic
power increases with an 37.a.i) straight line ii) 0.75 m/s2 energy ii) greater surface area
increase in wind speed…. b.i) decreases the acceleration for evaporation iii) heat water,
ii) Unreliable ii) the friction force is equal to heat air
18.a.i) silvered surface: the downward force of gravity b) water particles with high
Radiation, Cup: conduction and ii) positive gradient, steep at kinetic energy leave the damp
convection first becoming flat cloth leaving behind particles
a.ii) conduction takes place in 38.b)19.6 m/s 39.B with less kinetic energy –
solids, convection needs air, a 40. b) 3N c) straight line cooler.
vacuum has no air. 18.b.i) to d) Yes, extension α force 58.a) 3m3 b) 3000kg
stop the top surface radiating e)might curve to the right 59.a) reducing the volume
heat into the sky f)spring may have deformed at increases the pressure b) 40cm3
ii) chemical to heat and light that weight c) an increase in temperature
iii) law of conversation of 41.B 42.C 43. A causes the particles to vibrate
energy faster, increasing the pressure
60.B 61.C 62.B 63.D 92.a.i) potential difference c) neutrons
64.a) diode b) draw a diode with ii)frequency of a.c. iii) power d) gains or loses electrons
a voltmeter in parallel with the b.i) outer casing ii) if the live 116.a) 17, 17, 18, 20, 17, 17
diode wire touches casing – death! b) α, β, γ c) see notes
c.i) 0.046A ii) 17.4Ω c) parallel 117.a) α, β card stops α,
65.C 66.C 67.B 68.C 69.A 93.C 94.a) move towards each aluminium stops β, count rate
70.B 71.C 72.A 73.A 74.D other left is back ground
75.A 76.D 77.a.i) LDR b.i) plastic is being charged by b) α, is highly ionising, cannot
ii) 25kΩ iii) 5V b) make sure friction ii) water neutralises be detected outside the body
5V, 20lux plotted – shape the charge 95.B c) 1=1, 2=4, 3=2
same as previous graph 96.a) 3rd one b.i) friction on the 118.a) A & C b.i) 4.2 X 1010 y
c.i) 37.5kΩ rubber belt ii) charged atom ii) thorium decays into a new
ii) results would be unreliable iii) the rubber belt is not a element
due to the large uncertainty conductor – will not earth iii) the half life is extremely
79.a.i) 0.25A ii) 75C b) the foil 97.a) hair strands all have the long – not much change in the
may have a higher melting point same charge and repel each amount of Thorium during the
than the fuse thus will not melt other experiment.
if the current gets too high b) 0.000002C c) current 119.a) 84 b) 218 c.i) 2 ii) 4 iii) α
80.a) brown b) plastic case b) there is a potential difference 120.a.i) cosmic rays ii) nuclear
c.i) (1) S1 (2) S1 & S3 ii) S1 between the dome and waste iii) different atomic
controls the whole circuit when conductor. Charge jumps across (proton) number
it is on the fan is always on to go to earth 121.a) 28min b.i) iodine
d) 1495W 98.B 99.C 100.D 101.B ii)radon, shortest half life
81.a) all in parallel 102.C 103.B 104.A=4, B=2, 122.A, B 123.C 124.D 125.B
b.i) molecules vibrate faster and C=3, D=1 126.see notes
further apart 105.gamma 127.a) 146 b) atomic number
82.a.i) parallel ii) 4.2V 106. 1 electron, electromagnetic c.i) α ii) different number of
iii) 1.4A wave, 4 units, 0 units, poor protons
iv) 1.equals the sum of the penetration, very high 128. K & L a.ii) same number
currents in the branches 2. Same penetration of protons, different number of
b) one with all three in series 107. A=3, B=4, C=2, D=1 neutrons
and the other with all three in 108. A=3, B=4, C=2, D=1 b.i) 90 ii) 140 129.B
parallel 109.β = deflected towards 130. see notes
83.a)series,parallel b.i)480Ω bottom, large deflection, γ = not 131.B 132.A 133.A 134.C
ii)0.025A deflected 135.a) same, greater at B,
iii) 5V iv) voltmeter in parallel b) down page greater at B
84.a) a b) B c) 1.5A 110.a) nucleus b) electrons b) 1st and last 136.A
d) connection 2 they are in c) protons and neutrons d) alpha 137.a) particles colliding with
parallel – full brightness 6V e) electrons the sides of the container
across each 111.B 112.b.i) 40 counts/s b.i) the left one is temp, the
85.a) 60Ω b) parallel to X and Y ii) 2min right is vol, ignore (ii)
c.i) 0.025A ii) 1.5V c) 2min d.i) half life too short 138.A 139.D
d) i) decreases ii) long half life and give off γ
ii) decreases iii) 60Ω c) α, atomic number – 2, mass
86.a.i) 6V ii) 50mA b) 120Ω number – 4
c.i) halve the voltage 113.b) 168 days c.i)
ii) break circuit A=J,K,L,N,O , B=M ii) same
d.i) large ii) overheating 87.D age iii) which patients develop
88.a) see notes b) D A C B cancer
c) 1. Fuse will not melt 2. 114.β, atomic number +1, mass
Circuit will overheat 89.B number the same
90.a) see notes b.i) 10A ii) 13A 115.a) L, J, K b) equal number
91.A of protons and electrons