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Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9–1) · PHYSICS · Section

UNITS

16 practice questions

Practice questions

1–10 of 16

  1. Question 1

    1 mark · Easy

    State the SI unit for electric current.

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  2. Question 2

    1 mark · Easy

    Which of the following is the correct unit for measuring voltage?

    1. A.watt
    2. B.ampere
    3. C.joule
    4. D.volt
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  3. Question 3

    1 mark · Easy

    Write the symbol for the SI unit of power.

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  4. Question 4

    2 marks · Easy

    A heater operates at a current of 1.5 A when powered by a voltage of 230 V.

    (a)

    State the unit for the current given in the question.

    [1 mark]
    (b)

    State the unit for the voltage used by the heater.

    [1 mark]
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  5. Question 5

    2 marks · Easy

    Complete the following table by filling in the correct SI unit for each quantity.

    QuantityUnit
    Current
    Voltage
    Power
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  6. Question 6

    1 mark · Easy

    What is the correct SI unit for measuring current?

    1. A.ohm
    2. B.ampere
    3. C.candela
    4. D.volt
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  7. Question 7

    1 mark · Easy

    Which SI unit uses the symbol 'V'? State the physical quantity it measures.

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  8. Question 8

    1 mark · Easy

    A power supply provides 12 V to a lamp. What is the SI unit of power that the lamp uses?

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  9. Question 9

    1 mark · Normal

    State the unit used to measure electric current.

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  10. Question 10

    1 mark · Normal

    What is the symbol for the unit of voltage?

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