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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Pregunta 1

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

Pregunta 2

Pregunta
Ultrasound wave facts:
Respuesta
  • 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

Pregunta 3

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

Pregunta 4

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

Pregunta 5

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Properties of X-rays:
Respuesta
  • 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

Pregunta 6

Pregunta
What is refraction?
Respuesta
  • 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

Pregunta 7

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

Pregunta 8

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

Pregunta 9

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

Pregunta 10

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

Pregunta 11

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

Pregunta 12

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

Pregunta 13

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

Pregunta 14

Pregunta
The greater the refractive index
Respuesta
  • The flatter the lens
  • The thicker the lens

Pregunta 15

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

Pregunta 16

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

Pregunta 17

Pregunta
Power is measured in Dioptres, D
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 18

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

Pregunta 19

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

Pregunta 20

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

Pregunta 21

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

Pregunta 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.
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 23

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

Pregunta 24

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

Pregunta 25

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

Pregunta 26

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

Pregunta 27

Pregunta
Liquids are compressible
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 28

Pregunta
Pressure in liquids is transmitted equally in all directions
Respuesta
  • True
  • False

Pregunta 29

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

Pregunta 30

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

Pregunta 31

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The size of a force can be increased by:
Respuesta
  • 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

Pregunta 32

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

Pregunta 33

Pregunta
In flemings left hand rule:
Respuesta
  • 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

Pregunta 34

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

Pregunta 35

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

Pregunta 36

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

Pregunta 37

Pregunta
In a step down transformer:
Respuesta
  • 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

Pregunta 38

Pregunta
In a step up transformer:
Respuesta
  • 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

Pregunta 39

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

Pregunta 40

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

Pregunta 41

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

Pregunta 42

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

Pregunta 43

Pregunta
Which of these options are part of the basic structure of a transformer?
Respuesta
  • 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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