SPM Workshop ​Physics

Paper 2

( Structure​)

DATE : 23/5/2020

(SATURDAY)

TIME : 9AM-10AM

VENUE : OWN RESIDENCE

SPM 2019 ( Structure)

1. ​8 ​structure questions.

2. For Question 1 and 2, ​cannot ​give answer in

terms of ​symbol ​for questions that

involving definition.

3. If really need to use symbol, must ​define ​the

symbol clearly.

4. ​Reject ​for

(i) increasing ​x

(ii) decreasing ​x

Question 1 (a)
Quantity that cannot be derived in terms of other
quantities.
Derived/ defined/ divided/ multiply

Reject :

State/ write/ combine

Question 1 (b) (i)

Reject : Any additional physical quantity Any symbol

Any physical unit ​Any magnitude
Base quantity Derived quantity ​Mass Volume
Temperature
Question 1 -3
1.5 x 10 ​
(b) (ii) 1 ​1000

-3 ​
10 ​ / 0.001
-3 ​
/ 1 x 10 ​ /
4/4
Reject:
Question 2 (a)
Coherent sources are sources that produce waves
which have
same frequency/ same wavelength and same phase/ in
phase/ same phase difference​.

Reject:

f same

λ same

phase / different phase

amplitude

Question 2
(b)

Min 1 line and

passing 2
intersections of if draw more than one
wavefronts lines, need to
Notes:
be labelled the line as AN or N.
Examples: N

AN

Question 2 (c)
1(20)
/ ​0.01(0.2)
4​

0.04 ​=5 cm
Reject:
5cm​-1
Question 2 (d)
Decrease / reduce/ smaller

Reject:

Lebih kurang/ lebih kecil/

lebih sedikit

5/5
Question 3 (a)

Equilibrium of forces / floatation / Archimedes

Reject:

Buoyancy / balance of forces / Buoyant force

7​
Question 3 10​ )(10)
(b) (i)
= 1.5 x 10​8
N
F = mg
Substitution or
formula
= ( 1.5 x
Question 3 (b) (ii)
V = F​​ ρg
= 1.5
​ x 108
 1.03x103x10 ​= 1.456 x 10​4 ​m​3
Range : ( (1.45 -1.5) x 10​4 ​))
Reject : Whole number
Error carry forward (
(b)(
Substitution or formula
i
)
ecf
)

Question 3 (c)

Weight greater than buoyant force / Large downward

force / Small buoyant force
Reject:

Downward force

Buoyant force decrease

6/6
Question 4 (a)

High energy / high penetrating power / high

frequency / happened reflection

/ happened refraction / happened diffraction /

happened interference

/ move in vacuum / block by lead only

Reject:

Block by lead

Question 4 (b) (i) & (ii)

(i) Background reading / background radiation /
cosmic ray / surrounding ray /

Ray from rock, soil, plant

Reject:

Sun ray

Natural ray

(ii) Increase / more

Question 4 (c) & (d)

(c) 1 1​​ 2
1​4

/ ​18​ / A = (​1​ )​n ​

1​8 /​ 3T​1​2 ​ 3​ 2​ A​0 =
​ 6 hours

Reject:
1​ x ​1​ = ​1​ ( because ​1​ not T​1​ ) 100 % 50% 25%
​ ​ 2​
1​2 x 2​ 8​ 2​ 2​

22.5% ​
1 1​​ 2
only ) ​
1​4 (​ because 2 T​1​2 ​ (d) A : 24,
Z : 12

7/7
Question 5 Distance two
ends ​positions objects

(a) places

Reject:
points

Distance between two path / measurements / 5 dots

/ 5 ticks

Question 5 (b)(i), (ii),

(iii) & (c)
(b)

(i) Same

Reject : 5 ticks

(ii) 5.1 <

(iii) 5.1 <

(c) Length is directly proportional to speed / ​l ​α v

Reject: α ( because maybe refer to alpha )

Question 5 (d)
-​W to X, speed/ velocity increase constant / uniform
acceleration.

-​W to X, constant gradient / increasing in length.

-​X to Y, constant velocity / zero acceleration.

-​X to Y, zero gradient / Max : 3 m

uniform length.

Reject:
8/8
Flat / m for gradient

Question 6 (a)
Small output voltage / small secondary voltage /
reduces the voltage from primary coil to ​secondary coil

Reject:
Small voltage

Small current

Small output current

Small number of turns

Any symbol

Question 6 (b)

-​Changing flux in secondary coil / change magnetic

field in secondary coil/ cut magnetic
field in secondary coil

-​Induced electromotive force / induced emf

Reject:
Changing flux ( because not emphasize secondary )

Question 6 (c) (i), (ii),

(iii) & (iv)
-​(i) same

-​(ii) 6.1 >

-​(iii) 6.1 >

-​(iv) 6.1 <

Reject:

value

Question 6
1​ N​
N​p​N​s α ​ V ​ / ​ p​ s α
(d) ​ s​ N​ ​
1​ / ​N​
V​ N​s is inversely 1​
​ ​ Vp
Np​Ns α
p​ ​

8/8
proportional to v

Reject:

Question 7(a) & (b)

(a) Melting / Fusion

Reject:

Melt / condensation

(b) Break / weak / overcome the bond / force

/ no increase in kinetic energy / same kinetic energy

Reject:

No increase energy
Question 7 (c)

3360 ​3.36 x 105 ​= 0.01 kg

Reject:

0.01 kg -1
​

Question 7 (d) (i)

-​(i) - high specific heat capacity

- heat slow / take longer time to melt

Reject :

Not melt easily ( must explain in terms of time)

Absorb heat slowly ( absorb cannot be accepted)

Ais change to water faster ( in Question)

Question 7 (d) (ii)

(ii) – polystyrene/ rubber/ ceramic / heat insulator/
poor heat conductor/ any heat insulator ​material

Reject:

Paper / thick

- no heat absorb / no heat enter

Reject:

No heat loss / trap heat / release heat

Question 7 (d) (iii)

(ii) – layers / vacuum layer / shiny / coat with any
material with high specific heat capacity / ​wrap with any
material with high specific heat capacity

Reject:

Vacuum ( must write layer) / white surface / bright

surface / wall layer with steel / double /

High specific heat capacity ( must write wrap with )

- heat slow / take longer time to melt / no heat absorb /

no heat enter / reflect heat

Reject:

No heat loss / trap heat /

10/10
release heat

Question 8 (a) & (b)(i)

(a) Potential difference / voltage / emf /
electromotive force

Reject:

V/E/P

2.8 ​
(b) (i) ​ 0.2

= 14 Ω
Question 8 (b)(ii)
V​2​
E = VIt / I​2​Rt / ​ t​R
= 2.8 (0.2)(5x60) / 2.8(0.2)(5) /
0.56 (300)
= 168 J / 2.8 VAminutes / 2.8
Wminutes
Reject:
2.8 ( must unit )
min
Substitution or formula
Error carry forward (
ecf
)(b)(
)i

Question 8 (c) (i)

- ​Coil

- ​Increase resistance / heat loss increase / energy

increase / long wire

/ more surface area

Reject :

More A

Long ( must with wire )

Question 8 (c) (ii)

- ​Nichrome

- ​Increase resistance / heat loss increase / energy

increase

Question 8 (c) (iii)

- 5A / high / big

- value of fuse is a bit higher than current flow / I =

4.17 A ( range : 4.16 – 4.2 A)

Reject :

High current

Melt when current more

Block current when current is high

Question 8 (d)
R

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