AQA GCSE physics equations quiz

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A quiz to see how well you know the equations you have to memorise for GCSE physics. Good luck!
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Question 1

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What is the calculation for weight?
Answer
  • mass * force * height
  • mass * gravitational field strength
  • 0.5 * gravitational field strength

Question 2

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charge = [blank_start]current[blank_end] * [blank_start]time[blank_end]
Answer
  • current
  • power
  • potential difference
  • time
  • work done
  • frequency

Question 3

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What is the calculation for work done?
Answer
  • force * distance (along line of force)
  • distance (along line of force) * mass * force
  • force * extension

Question 4

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True or false : The moment of a force is equal to force * distance * mass ?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 5

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energy transferred = [blank_start]power[blank_end] [blank_start]*[blank_end] [blank_start]time[blank_end]
Answer
  • potential difference
  • charge
  • power
  • *
  • /
  • work done
  • time
  • charge

Question 6

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[blank_start]density[blank_end] = [blank_start]mass[blank_end] / [blank_start]volume[blank_end]
Answer
  • volume
  • mass
  • density

Question 7

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[blank_start]distance travelled[blank_end] = speed * time
Answer
  • distance travelled

Question 8

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True or false: force applied to a spring = spring constant * extension ?
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 9

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What three things multiply together to determine gravitational potential energy?
Answer
  • force
  • gravitational field strength
  • surface area
  • volume
  • mass
  • distance
  • height
  • weight

Question 10

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which of these is the correct calculation for pressure?
Answer
  • force normal to a surface / (area of that surface)^2
  • area of a surface / force normal to that surface
  • force normal to a surface / area of that surface

Question 11

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acceleration = Δ [blank_start]velocity[blank_end] / [blank_start]time[blank_end]
Answer
  • volume
  • mass
  • force
  • time
  • speed
  • velocity
  • momentum

Question 12

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what is the equation for resultant force?
Answer
  • mass * acceleration
  • weight * acceleration
  • mass * speed

Question 13

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momentum = [blank_start]mass[blank_end] * [blank_start]velocity[blank_end]
Answer
  • velocity
  • speed
  • acceleration
  • frequency
  • weight
  • mass
  • volume
  • pressure

Question 14

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Which two of these are the correct equations for power?
Answer
  • useful output energy transfer / total input energy transfer
  • energy transferred * time
  • energy transferred / time
  • charge * voltage
  • energy transferred / voltage
  • work done / time
  • work done * time

Question 15

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True or false: the correct equation for kinetic energy is 1/2 * mass * speed
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 16

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How would you summarise the two efficiency equations?
Answer
  • total input / total useful output
  • total useful input / total output
  • total useful output / total input
  • total output / total useful input

Question 17

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wavespeed = [blank_start]frequency[blank_end] * [blank_start]wavelength[blank_end]
Answer
  • speed
  • frequency
  • power
  • time
  • wavelength
  • distance
  • extension

Question 18

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which of these works out amount of energy transferred?
Answer
  • potential difference * power
  • potential difference / charge
  • potential difference / current
  • charge * current
  • charge * potential difference
  • charge / potential difference

Question 19

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How do you work out potential difference?
Answer
  • power * current
  • power * resistance
  • time * resistance
  • current * resistance
  • current / resistance

Question 20

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Which two equations can be used to find power?
Answer
  • current * resistance
  • current * potential difference
  • current^2 * resistance
  • resistance^2 * current
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