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Paper
Time 1 hour 10 minutes
reference 1SC0/1PF
Combined Science
PAPER 3
Foundation Tier
You must have: Total Marks
Calculator, ruler, Equation Booklet (enclosed)
Instructions
• Fill
Use black ink or ball‑point pen.
• centrein the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
number and candidate number.
• Answer all questions.
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
• The total mark for this paper is 60.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
• structure
In questions marked with an asterisk (*), marks will be awarded for your ability to
your answer logically, showing how the points that you make are related
or follow on from each other where appropriate.
• A list of equations is included at the end of this exam paper.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Try to answer every question.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
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Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
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1 (a) Figure 1 shows how the visible spectrum of white light is shown on a screen.
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glass prism visible spectrum
white light
screen
Figure 1
(i) Which of these is the best piece of equipment to produce the white light?
(1)
A ray box
B ruler
C measuring cylinder
D ammeter
(ii) Which colour is seen between yellow and blue in the spectrum on the screen?
(1)
A red
B orange
C green
D violet
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(b) Figure 2 shows the main parts of the electromagnetic spectrum.
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Figure 2
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Complete the following sentences using information from Figure 2. Each part of
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the electromagnetic spectrum may be used once, more than once or not at all.
(i) The part of the electromagnetic spectrum used to detect broken bones is
(1)
.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..................................................................................
(ii) The part of the electromagnetic spectrum used in thermal imaging is
(1)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................................................................................
(iii) The part of the electromagnetic spectrum that
• is used to cook food
AND
• has a shorter wavelength than microwaves is
(1)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...........................................................................................................
(iv) The part of the electromagnetic spectrum that
• is used to sterilise medical equipment
AND
• has a shorter wavelength than x‑rays is
(1)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...........................................................................................................
(Total for Question 1 = 6 marks)
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Pearson Edexcel Level 1/Level 2 GCSE (9–1)
20 dex
E
Paper
Time 1 hour 10 minutes
reference 1SC0/1PF
Combined Science
PAPER 3
Foundation Tier
You must have: Total Marks
Calculator, ruler, Equation Booklet (enclosed)
Instructions
• Fill
Use black ink or ball‑point pen.
• centrein the boxes at the top of this page with your name,
number and candidate number.
• Answer all questions.
• Answer the questions in the spaces provided
– there may be more space than you need.
Information
• The total mark for this paper is 60.
• The marks for each question are shown in brackets
– use this as a guide as to how much time to spend on each question.
• structure
In questions marked with an asterisk (*), marks will be awarded for your ability to
your answer logically, showing how the points that you make are related
or follow on from each other where appropriate.
• A list of equations is included at the end of this exam paper.
Advice
• Read each question carefully before you start to answer it.
• Try to answer every question.
• Check your answers if you have time at the end.
Turn over
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Answer ALL questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
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Some questions must be answered with a cross in a box . If you change your mind about an
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answer, put a line through the box and then mark your new answer with a cross .
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1 (a) Figure 1 shows how the visible spectrum of white light is shown on a screen.
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glass prism visible spectrum
white light
screen
Figure 1
(i) Which of these is the best piece of equipment to produce the white light?
(1)
A ray box
B ruler
C measuring cylinder
D ammeter
(ii) Which colour is seen between yellow and blue in the spectrum on the screen?
(1)
A red
B orange
C green
D violet
2
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(b) Figure 2 shows the main parts of the electromagnetic spectrum.
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radio microwaves infrared visible light ultraviolet x‑rays gamma rays
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Figure 2
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Complete the following sentences using information from Figure 2. Each part of
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the electromagnetic spectrum may be used once, more than once or not at all.
(i) The part of the electromagnetic spectrum used to detect broken bones is
(1)
.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..................................................................................
(ii) The part of the electromagnetic spectrum used in thermal imaging is
(1)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...................................................................................
(iii) The part of the electromagnetic spectrum that
• is used to cook food
AND
• has a shorter wavelength than microwaves is
(1)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...........................................................................................................
(iv) The part of the electromagnetic spectrum that
• is used to sterilise medical equipment
AND
• has a shorter wavelength than x‑rays is
(1)
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...........................................................................................................
(Total for Question 1 = 6 marks)
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