Physics

Assessment

You will be assessed on: • Knowledge and understanding of the content including associated mathematical and practical skills • Ability to apply mathematical and practical skills to unfamiliar areas • Ability to draw together different areas of knowledge and understanding within one answer. Paper 1: Assessment is by a two-hour written exam of sections 1- 6.1 (short, long answer and multiple choice questions). Weighting: 34% Paper 2: Assessment is by a two-hour written exam of sections 6.2- 8 (short, long answer and multiple choice questions). Weighting: 34% Paper 3: Assessment is by two hour written paper of section 9 and practical skills and data analysis (short and long answer questions). Weighting: 32%