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Paper 3 & 5 practice

Attempt each visible task before revealing the examiner-style response.

TASK 1

Plan

Plan how to test T²∝L for a pendulum.

TASK 2

Variables

Distinguish independent, dependent and control variables.

TASK 3

Safety

Give a specific safety statement for heating water electrically.

TASK 4

Reliability

How should an anomalous repeat be handled?

TASK 5

Table

Why should units not appear in data cells?

TASK 6

Graph

What makes a scale suitable?

TASK 7

Linearisation

For y=k/x, state a linear graph.

TASK 8

Uncertainty

x=8.0±0.2 and y=4.0±0.1. Find % uncertainty in xy.

TASK 9

Evaluation

Improve measuring a small extension with a ruler.

TASK 10

Exam strategy

What earns credit in a Paper 5 plan?