GCSE AQA Physics Unit 3

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P3: - Medical applications of physics - Using physics to make things work - Keeping things moving
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Frage 1

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Ultrasound waves are partially ________ when they meet a boundary between two different media.
Antworten
  • Refracted
  • Reflected

Frage 2

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Ultrasound wave facts:
Antworten
  • Can be produced by electronic systems
  • Have a frequency lower than 20000Hz
  • Have a frequency higher than 20000Hz
  • An electromagnetic wave beyond the red end of the visible spectrum
  • An electromagnetic wave beyond the blue end of the visible spectrum

Frage 3

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X-rays have a very short wave length and cause ionisation
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 4

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X-rays can't be used to diagnose and treat medical conditions
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 5

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Properties of X-rays:
Antworten
  • absorbed by metal and bone
  • transmitted by soft tissue
  • reflected by soft tissue
  • doesn't effect photographic film in the same way as light
  • effects photographic film in the same way as light

Frage 6

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What is refraction?
Antworten
  • change of direction of light as it passes from one medium to another
  • change of direction of sound waves as they pass from one medium to another

Frage 7

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A lens forms an image by refracting light
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 8

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how is the nature of an image defined:
Antworten
  • Size relative to the object
  • If the light rays cross
  • Real or virtual
  • Upright or inverted
  • Distance from focal length

Frage 9

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Which lens is used in a magnifying glass?
Antworten
  • Converging
  • Diverging

Frage 10

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Visible light can be sent along optical fibres
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 11

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What is long sight caused by?
Antworten
  • Eyeball being too short
  • Eyeball being to long
  • The lens is too weak
  • The lens is too strong

Frage 12

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Where can the eye focus on objects?
Antworten
  • Between the principal focus and the far point
  • Between the near point and the far point
  • Between the near point and the principal focus

Frage 13

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The power of a lens is given by P=1/f
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 14

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The greater the refractive index
Antworten
  • The flatter the lens
  • The thicker the lens

Frage 15

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What does a camera lens and the eye have in common?
Antworten
  • The CCDs in a digital camera is the equivalent of the retina
  • They are both diverging lens'
  • They are both converging lens'

Frage 16

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Focal length is determined by:
Antworten
  • Refractive index of the material
  • Thickness of the lens
  • Curvature of the lens
  • Light rays

Frage 17

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Power is measured in Dioptres, D
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 18

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The time period depends on the force being applied
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 19

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The centre of mass of a symmetrical object is:
Antworten
  • In the middle
  • Along its axis of symmetry

Frage 20

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The centre of mass is that point where the mass of an object is thought to be
Antworten
  • Centered
  • Concentrated
  • Clear

Frage 21

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What is the turning effect of a force called?
Antworten
  • Moment
  • Resultant

Frage 22

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If the line of action of weight of an object lies inside the base of the object there will be a resultant moment and it will topple.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 23

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What is the moment of a force measured in?
Antworten
  • D (dioptres)
  • m/s (metres per second)
  • Nm (Newton-metres)

Frage 24

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the centripetal force need to make an object perform circular motion increases as:
Antworten
  • Mass decreases
  • Mass increases
  • Radius decreases
  • Radius increases
  • Speed decreases
  • Speed increases

Frage 25

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The acceleration towards the centre of a circle changes the direction of the body and its speed.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 26

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What is the resultant force causing acceleration called?
Antworten
  • Centripecal force
  • Centripical force
  • Centripetal force

Frage 27

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Liquids are compressible
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 28

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Pressure in liquids is transmitted equally in all directions
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 29

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Using different cross sectional areas of a hydraulic system means it can be used as a force multiplier.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 30

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what is produced around a wire when current flows though it?
Antworten
  • Heat
  • Magnetic field

Frage 31

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The size of a force can be increased by:
Antworten
  • Increasing the size of the wire
  • Increasing the size of the current
  • Increasing the size of the voltage
  • Increasing the strength of the magnetic field

Frage 32

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When will the conductor not experience a force?
Antworten
  • When parallel to the magnetic field
  • When bearer to the magnetic field

Frage 33

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In flemings left hand rule:
Antworten
  • the first finger is the magnetic field direction
  • The second finger is the strength of the current
  • The second finger is the direction of the current
  • The thumb is the direction of the current
  • The thumb is the motion of the wire

Frage 34

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Switch mode transformers use a lot of power when are switched on but no load is applied.
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 35

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Switch mode transformers are much lighter and smaller than normal transformers working from a 50Hz mains supply
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 36

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What does it mean if the electrical power input is equal to the electrical power output in a transformer?
Antworten
  • It is 100% efficient
  • Heat energy was lost
  • Its 0% efficient

Frage 37

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In a step down transformer:
Antworten
  • The potential difference across the secondary coil is more than the potential difference across the primary coil
  • The potential difference across the secondary coil is less than the potential difference across the primary coil

Frage 38

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In a step up transformer:
Antworten
  • The potential difference across the secondary coil is less than the potential difference across the primary coil
  • The potential difference across the secondary coil is more than the potential difference across the primary coil

Frage 39

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What does an alternating current in the primary coil produce?
Antworten
  • A changing magnetic field
  • A constant current

Frage 40

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What does a changing magnetic field induce in a transformer?
Antworten
  • An alternating potential difference across the secondary coil
  • An constant potential difference across the secondary coil

Frage 41

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If a magnet is moved into a coil or wire of potential difference is induced across the ends of the coil
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 42

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If an electrical conductor cuts through a magnetic field a potential difference is induced across the ends of the conductor
Antworten
  • True
  • False

Frage 43

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Which of these options are part of the basic structure of a transformer?
Antworten
  • Two coils around a soft core
  • One coil around a soft core
  • De magnetising soft iron
  • Magnetising soft iron
  • Layers of iron (Laminated)
  • One layer (meaning laminated)
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