1. Diagram 8 shows a man riding a motorbike along a (a)In the Diagram 7.

(a)In the Diagram 7.1, mark the direction and label the
level road. forces acting on the thread and the pendulum bob with
label P and Q. [2 marks]

(b)The thread is pulled sideway by a force F, so that the

thread makes an angle of 300 with the vertical line as
shown in Diagram 7.2

Diagram 8
The total force acting downwards is 3000 N. The
normal reaction acting on the front tyre is 1200 N
while the total resistive force is 550 N.
(a) Calculate the normal reaction acting on the rear
tyre.
Diagram 7.2
[2 marks]
(b) At a point in its motion, the motorbike is moving at a (i)In the space below, draw the triangle of forces to
constant speed. show the three forces P, Q and F are in equilibrium.
(i)What is the forward force, F?

….……………………………………………… [1 mark]

(ii)Explain your answer in (b) (i)

[2 marks]
………………………………………………….. [1 mark] (ii) Calculate the force F

(c)If the motorbike is accelerating at 2 ms-2 from velocity of

30 ms-1 ,
(i)what is its velocity after 5 seconds?
[2 marks]

[2 marks] 3. Diagram 10.1and Diagram 10.2 show a weightlifter is

(ii)what is the distance travelled in that period of time? making trial to determine the suitable method to lift a load
of mass 60 kg for longer time.

[2 marks]

(d)The motorbike suddenly run over a stone

(i)Why is the man thrown off?
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.[1 mark]

(ii) The man suffers less injury to his head with his
Diagram 10,1 Diagram 10.2
helmet on. Explain why.
(a) What is meant by equilibrium state?
…………………………………………………[1 mark]
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2.Diagram 7.1 shows a pendulum bob of mass 0.6 kg is
hung on the ceiling.
(b).What is the weight of the load?

[2 marks]

Diagram 7.1
(c) In the space below, draw the triangle of forces to (a)What is the base unit of the force?
determine the value of T1
……………………………………………..……...[ 1 mark ]

(b)Mark and label in Diagram 9.

(i)the tension force of the string, T, acts on the clothes
line when the T-shirt is hung.
[ 3 marks ] (ii)the weight of the T-shirt, W. [2 marks]
(d)Calculate the tension T2 in Diagram 10.2
(c)Using the concept of forces in equilibrium, calculate the
tension force, T.
[2 marks]
(e)Based on the answer in (c ) and (d), state the suitable way
to lift the load for a long time. Give one reason for your
answer.

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.............................................................................[2 marks]

4.Diagram 8 shows a box a box of mass 43 kg on a ramp [ 2 marks ]

with 200 slope with horizontal. Frictional force exerted 6. Diagram 20 shows a 2 kg mirror is hung on a wall using
between the box with the ramp is 147 N. strings of the same length. The mirror is in equilibrium
state.

Diagram 8

(a)What is meant by frictional force?

……………………………………………………..[ 1 mark ]

(b)(i)Calculate the weight of the box ,W.

Diagram 20
[1 mark ]
(ii)Calculate the resultant force parallel to the ramp. (a) What is the meaning of force in equilibrium
state?
…………………………………………………[1 mark]

[ 2 marks ] (b) In Diagram 20, label the force that act on the
(c)Based on your answer in (b) explain what happens to mirror.
the motion of the box? [1 mark]
(c) Draw a diagram of a triangle of forces based on
………………………………………...……………………….. the Diagram 20.

………………………………………………….......[ 2 marks]

5.Diagram 9 shows a mass of 0.8 kg T-shirt is hung on a

clothes line.
[2 marks]

(d)(i)Determine the resultant force in Diagram 20.

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...............[1 mark]

Diagram 9
 (ii)Calculate the tension of the strings, T that act on the
mirror 8.Diagram 18 shows an object moves from S to W with
different velocity in 40 seconds.

[2 marks]
(iii)The string can withstand a maximum force of 13 N.
Based on your answer in (d) (ii). What is going to
happen to the string?

.........................................................................[1 mark]

(e)Suggest one modification to be made so that the string

can withstand a larger maximum force.

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Diagram 18
.........................................................................[2 marks] (a)What is the meaning of velocity?

7.Diagram 21.1 shows a worker pushing a concrete roller ……........................................................................[1 mark]

along a field with a force of 250N and then pulls roller with
the same force as shown in Diagram 21.2. (b)State the type of motion of the object between points T
and U.

………………………………………………………..[1 mark]

(c)Calculate
(i)the displacement by the object in the first 30 s.

[2 marks]
Diagram 21.1 Diagram 21.2 (ii)the displacement by the object between 30 s and 40 s

(a) What is meant by force.

.........................................................................[1 mark]
[2 marks]
(b)Based on Diagram 21.1 and 21.2,, (d)Calculate the average velocity of an object from S to W.
(i)mark and label the horizontal component of force and
the vertical component of force on the concrete roller
in Diagram 21.1 and Diagram 21.2, [4 marks]
(ii)calculate the vertical component of force in Diagram
21.1. [2 marks]

9.Diagram 1.1 shows a motorcycle driven by a snatch thief

[2 marks] overtaking a police car at 4.00 p.m. The police car pursued
(iii)state the function of the vertical component of force. the motorcycle. Graph from Diagram 1.2 shows velocity
against time graph for both vehicles.
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(c) Compare the method used in Diagram 21.1 and

Diagram 21.2. Which of the methods will be more
effective to press the soil on the ground?

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.......................................................................[2 marks] Diagram 1.1

 11.Diagram 3.1 and 3.2 show two watermelons fall off a table
and drop on to surface A and surface B respectively.

Diagram 3.1 Diagram 3.2

(a) What is meant by impulse?
Diagram 1.2
…………………………………………………[1 mark]
(a)Based on the graph in Diagram 1.2, state the type of
motion for, (b) With reference to Diagram 3.1 and Diagram 3.2,
(i) Motorcycle (i) Compare the force on the watermelons that strike
on Surface A and Surface B.
……………………………...............................[1 mark]
………………………………………………[1 mark]
(ii) Police car
(ii)Compare the time of impact of the watermelons
…………………………………………….……..[1 mark] on Surface A and Surface B.
(b)(i) What is the net force acting on the motorcycle? ………….……………………………………[1 mark]
……................................................................[1 mark ] (iii)State the relationship between the force produced
in a collision and the time of impact.
(ii) Give a reason for your answer in (b)(i).
………………………………………………..[1 mark]
.......................................................................[1 mark ]
(c)Mark with a (Ö ) for the correct statement about the
10.Diagram 2.1 shows a cheetah chasing a deer in a wild change of momentum of the watermelons in both
world. Given that the mass and velocity of the cheetah situations above.
and the deer are 60 kg , 20 m s-1 and 70 kg , 15 m s-1 The change of momentum of the watermelon in
respectively. Diagram 2.2 shows the cheetah Diagram 3.1 is greater than that of the watermelon
successfully landed it’s jaws on the deer and both of in Diagram 3.2.
them are moving with a same velocity of v m s-1.
The change of momentum of the watermelon in
Diagram 3.2 is greater than that of the watermelon
in Diagram 3.1.

Diagram 2.1 Diagram 2.2 The change of momentum of the watermelon in

(a)Name a physics quantity that relates the mass and Diagram 3.1 is equal to that of the watermelon in
velocity. Diagram 3.2. [1 mark]
(d) Suggest a suitable material for surface
…………………………………………………..[1 mark]
…………………………………………...................[1 mark]
(b)State the type of energy that is possessed by the
running cheetah. (e)

…………………………………………………...
[1 mark]
(c)Calculate the final velocity of the cheetah and the Diagram 3.3
deer.
By referring to the Diagram 3.3, explain how the
driver is able to avoid serious injuries when the car
stopped suddenly.
[2 marks] ………………………………………………….…………
(d)Name the Physics principle that is involved in the
above hunting. ………………………………………………….[2 marks]
…………………………………………………….[1 mark]
12.Diagram 4.1 shows the car moving along a road PQRS. (c)The mass of the stone used is 0.02 kg. When the
Diagram 4.2 shows how the speed of the car varies with elastic rubber is extended 0.2 m by a force of 10 N,
time as the car moves from P to S. (i)calculate the stored potential energy in the elastic
rubber ?

[ 2 marks ]
(ii)what is the velocity of the stone.
Diagram 9.1

[2 marks ]

14.Diagram 11.1 shows the graph of force against extension

for three springs P, Q and R.

Diagram 9.2

(a)Based on the graph in Diagram 9.2 describe the

motion of the car from
(i)P to Q

…………………………………………………[1 mark]
(ii)Q to R

……………………………………….............. [1 mark]

(b)Calculate the acceleration of the car from R to S.

[ 2 marks ]
(c)Calculate the distance travelled by the car from R to S

Diagram 11.1
[ 2 marks ]
(a)(i)A law states that the extension of a spring is directly
13. Diagram 5 shows a boy extending the elastic rubber of a proportional to the force applied if the elastic limit of
catapult. the spring is not exceeded. Name this law.

........................................................................[1 mark]

(ii)On the graph in Diagram 11.1, mark ' X ' at the

elastic limit for each spring.. [1mark]

(b)The spring stores energy when it is extended.

Calculate the energy stored in spring R when its
extension is 8.0 cm.
Diagram 5

(a)State the change of energy when the stone is

released from the catapult.
[3 marks]
……………………………………………………[1 mark ] (c)Diagram 11.2 shows the baby sleeping in the cradle.
(b)What happens to the distance of movement of the
stone when a bigger mass of stone is used ?

……………………………………………………[1 mark ]
 Diagram 11.2 Diagram 12

Table 11 shows the characteristics of three types of (a)What is meant by force?

spring K,L and M.
………………………………………………….[ 1 mark ]
Spring Spring Density Elastic
constant / kg m-3 limit/ N (b)Based on Diagram 12,
K Low 4700 20 (i)Tick (Ö) the direction of component force F, that
L High 7860 48 causes the baby stroller to move forward.
M Low 2920 50 Direction of force
Table 11
Based on Table 11 state the suitable characteristics of
the spring so that it can be used to make a cradle
oscillates at suitable frequency. Give reason for suitability
of the characteristics;
(i)Spring constant [ 1 mark ]
(ii)The force acting on the stroller is 40o from the
................................……………….……………………… horizontal surface. Calculate the value of the
Reason force ,F in (b)(ii)

…………………………………………………….[2 marks]
[ 2 marks ]
(ii)Density (c)Complete the following sentence by underlining the
correct word.
……………………………………………………………… When the object moves on the rough surface, the net
Reason force acting on the acting on the object (increases
.decreases ,remains unchanged ) [ 1mark ]
………………………………………………… [ 2 marks ]
(iii)Elastic limit

………………………………………………………………
Reason

………………………………………………… [ 2 marks ]

(d)Determine the most suitable spring that can be used to

make cradle.

…………………………………………................[ 1 mark ]

15. Diagram 12 shows a mother pushing a baby stroller of

mass 8 kg with a constant force 20 N.