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Physics Practice (Interactive)

GCSE — Physics Practice

10 auto-graded practice problems. Select an answer, submit, and review the explanation.


Energy

easy

Which of the following describes the conservation of energy?

medium

A car of mass 800 kg is travelling at 20 m/s. What is its kinetic energy?

Electricity

easy

A circuit has a voltage of 12 V across a resistor and a current of 3 A flowing through it. What is the resistance of the resistor?

medium

Two resistors of 6 ohms and 3 ohms are connected in series. What is the total resistance?

Forces

easy

According to Newton\'s third law, when a person pushes against a wall, what is the reaction force?

hard

A skydiver jumps from a plane. At what point do they reach terminal velocity?

Waves

easy

A wave has a frequency of 5 Hz and a wavelength of 2 m. What is its wave speed?

medium

Which type of electromagnetic radiation has the longest wavelength?

Magnetism

medium

How can you increase the strength of an electromagnet?

hard

In a step-up transformer, which of the following is true?