PHYSICS • PAPER 1
Build confidence with AQA Physics Paper 1 required practicals through structured, exam-focused practice and clear model answers.
A collection of scaffolded exam-practice resources covering four AQA Physics Paper 1 required practicals.
PDF + editable PowerPoint • Model answers included
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Scaffolded exam practice for investigating the specific heat capacity of a material, focusing on measuring energy transfer, temperature changes, practical methods and calculations.
Scaffolded exam practice for investigating how the length of a wire affects resistance, including circuit setup, measurements, controlling variables and interpreting results.
Scaffolded exam practice for investigating the I–V characteristics of a filament bulb, focusing on circuit methods, measurements, interpreting graphs and explaining changes in resistance.
Scaffolded exam practice for determining the density of an irregular object using water displacement. Focuses on measuring mass and volume, calculating density, practical methods and explaining results in exam-style answers.
Structured exam practice for investigating the effectiveness of different insulating materials, including temperature measurements, controlling variables and evaluating results.