IGCSE Physics (0625) — May–June 2025, Paper 32

11 questions · every question answerable online with instant point-by-point AI marking against the official mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 8 marks · Motion

Fig. 1.1 shows the speed-time graphs for two racing cars, X and Y, at the beginning of a race. Using the information on Fig. 1.1, state and explain which racing car, X or Y, has…

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Question 2 · 9 marks · Mass, weight and density

Some buildings are built on large, strong metal rods that are pushed deep into the ground. A machine drops a heavy hammer onto each metal rod to push it into the ground, as shown…

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Question 3 · 7 marks · Forces - moments / turning effect

A student determines the weight W of a metal block by using a 1.5 N load and a uniform metre ruler. She places the centre of the uniform metre ruler on a pivot. Fig. 3.1 (not to…

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Question 4 · 6 marks · Kinetic particle model of matter

Complete the sentence about the kinetic particle model of matter. The movement of the particles in a gas is ............ .

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Question 5 · 7 marks · General properties of waves

A teacher produces a water wave in a ripple tank. The wavelength of the water wave is 1.2 cm. The speed of the water wave is 18 cm/s. Calculate the frequency of the water wave.

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Question 6 · 7 marks · Thermal energy transfer - radiation

A teacher uses the equipment shown in Fig. 6.1: a bottle with one side painted a dull black surface and the other side a shiny white surface. Thermometer X is placed near the dull…

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Question 7 · 7 marks · Sound and electromagnetic spectrum

Place ticks (✓) in Table 7.1 to show the properties of sound waves and of microwaves. property sound waves microwaves --- --- --- longitudinal transverse electromagnetic travel in…

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Question 8 · 6 marks · Electrical safety

Fig. 8.1 shows a mains-powered electric fan heater fixed on a bathroom wall. The pull cord switches the fan heater on and off. Suggest why a pull cord is safer than a push switch…

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Question 9 · 7 marks · Electrical circuits - series resistance

Fig. 9.1 shows two resistors, 20 Ω and 40 Ω, connected in series. Calculate the combined resistance of the two resistors in series.

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Question 10 · 7 marks · Nuclear physics - atomic structure

Radon-222 is a radioactive gas that emits alpha (α) particles. The nuclide notation for radon-222 is (222 over 86) Rn, i.e. nucleon number 222 and proton number 86. State the…

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Question 11 · 9 marks · Earth and the Solar System

Fig. 11.1 represents the Solar System. The Sun and five of the eight planets are labelled (Mercury, Earth, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune). Complete the three missing labels on Fig. 11.1…

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