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GCSE
PHYSICS
Higher Tier Paper 1
H
Wednesday 22 May 2024 Morning Time allowed: 1 hour 45 minutes
Materials For Examiner’s Use
For this paper you must have:
• a ruler Question Mark
• a scientific calculator 1
• the Physics Equations Sheet (enclosed). 2
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Instructions
• Use black ink or black ball-point pen. Pencil should only be used for drawing. 4
• Fill in the boxes at the top of this page. 5
• Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
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• Do not write outside the box around each page or on blank pages.
• Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to 7
be marked. 8
• If you need extra space for your answer(s), use the lined pages at the end of 9
this book. Write the question number against your answer(s).
• In all calculations, show clearly how you work out your answer. 10
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Information
• The maximum mark for this paper is 100.
• The marks for questions are shown in brackets.
• You are expected to use a calculator where appropriate.
• You are reminded of the need for good English and clear presentation in
your answers.
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Answer all questions in the spaces provided. box
0 1 Figure 1 shows a wind turbine.
Figure 1
Wind turbines may generate electricity when the electricity is not needed.
Two methods that can be used to store the energy from the turbine are:
Method A: Heating water to a high temperature.
Method B: Pumping water uphill into a reservoir.
0 1 . 1 Which energy store increases when water is heated?
[1 mark]
0 1 . 2 Which energy store increases when water is pumped uphill into a reservoir?
[1 mark]
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0 1 . 3 Table 1 shows information about the two methods of storing energy. box
Table 1
Energy stored Percentage of
Method per 100 kg of stored energy Installation
water in kJ wasted
A: Increasing water
33 600 40% Anywhere
temperature by 80 °C
B: Pumping water uphill to High
490 25%
a height of 500 m mountains
Compare the advantages and disadvantages of the two methods of storing energy.
Include calculations in your answer.
[4 marks]
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0 1 . 4 Decreasing the amount of carbon dioxide released by different activities will help slow box
down climate change.
Transport and generating electricity are the two activities that released the largest
amounts of carbon dioxide in the UK in 2018.
Explain one change that would reduce the amount of carbon dioxide released
by each activity.
[4 marks]
Transport
Generating electricity
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