Question 1
1 markWhich of the following energy resources is classified as non-renewable?
AQA GCSE · Physics 8463
Energy transfers: Practice Questions
5 multiple-choice questions marked as you go, and 1 written questions with worked solutions. All on Energy transfers.
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Question 2
1 markA battery transfers \(180\text{ C}\) of charge through a light bulb. If the potential difference across the bulb is \(12\text{ V}\), calculate the total energy transferred.
Question 3
1 markThe National Grid uses step-up transformers to increase the potential difference to very high levels for transmission. Why does this improve the efficiency of the energy transfer?
Question 4
1 markIn a closed system, which of the following statements correctly describes the principle of conservation of energy when the system undergoes a change?
Question 5
1 markA hairdryer is connected to the mains supply and draws a current of \(4.0\text{ A}\). If the resistance of the heating element is \(50\text{ }\Omega\), calculate the power of the hairdryer using the formula \(P = I^{2} R\).
Question 6
3 marksCalculate the energy transferred by a \( 2.5\text{ kW} \) electric kettle when it is switched on for \( 60\text{ seconds} \).
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