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This document is a practice test for IGCSE Cambridge Physics, consisting of 5 questions that assess understanding of forces and motion. It includes questions about resultant forces, constant speed, and the motion of objects in circular orbits. The test is designed for students preparing for their exams and provides a link for answers.

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Target Test: Created 02/11/25

This document is a practice test for IGCSE Cambridge Physics, consisting of 5 questions that assess understanding of forces and motion. It includes questions about resultant forces, constant speed, and the motion of objects in circular orbits. The test is designed for students preparing for their exams and provides a link for answers.

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IGCSE Cambridge (CIE) Physics 5 mins 5 questions

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1 In which of the following situations would no resultant force be required?

A. A motorbike travelling round a bend at a constant speed.


B. A rocket accelerating straight upwards into space.
C. A ship sailing at a constant speed across the ocean.
D. A Formula One car accelerating off the starting grid.
(1 mark)

2 The diagrams show the forces acting on four moving objects.

Which object is moving at a constant speed?

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The Moon orbits the Earth at a constant speed.

Which of the arrows on the diagram shows the direction of the resultant force on the Moon?
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A planet orbits a star at a constant speed in a circular orbit.

Which of the statements below, about the force needed to maintain this motion, is correct?

A. No force is required to maintain this motion.


B. The force acts radially away from the centre of the circle.
C. The force is in the same direction as the planet's motion.
D. The force is directed to the centre of the circular orbit.
(1 mark)

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A car is driving around a circular track at a constant speed.

Which statement describes the motion of the car?

A. The car is accelerating because its speed is changing


B. The car is not accelerating as it is moving at a constant speed
C. The car is accelerating because its velocity is changing
D. The car is not accelerating, but its velocity is changing.

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