Units, prefixes and standard form
Convert prefixes, squared and cubed units. Write numbers in standard form.
A-level Physics practice for AQA and OCR A
Choose a question, work it through and check the solution.
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Mechanics
Resolve forces, follow motion and oscillations, and account for energy and momentum.
Electricity
Follow current and potential difference through circuits and practical data.
Waves
Connect wavelength, phase and interference with the patterns you can see.
Measurement and graphs
Read instruments, convert units, and interpret gradients and uncertainty.
- Gravitational and electric fields
- Use centre distances, compare field strength and potential, and keep charge signs.
- Radioactivity and half-life
- Calculate expected activity, correct count rates and interpret radioactive decay.
- Practical skills
- Read instruments, interpret graphs and evaluate measurements.
- Textbook answers
- Match your ISBN and open the publisher’s answer files.
- Printable practice sets
- Print original questions and separate worked answers.
Linked exam-style questions
Try original A-level cases with calculations, written reasoning and marking rubrics.
Units, equations and practical calculations
Percentage uncertainty questions
Work with absolute and percentage uncertainty, repeated readings and timing.
Combining uncertainties
Choose when to add absolute uncertainties, add percentages or include powers.
Physics equation practice
Choose an equation, rearrange it and convert the units before calculating.
Physics graph skills
Read scales, plot points and use gradients and intercepts in Physics.
Micrometer reading practice
Read the sleeve and thimble, correct zero errors and record measurements.
SUVAT practice
Choose equations and solve constant-acceleration problems with signs, braking and vertical motion.
Potential divider practice
Calculate outputs, choose a resistor and predict LDR, thermistor and loading effects.
Practice covers selected AQA 7408 and OCR A H556 skills. For GCSE, use the GCSE Physics section.