Edexcel IGCSE Physics 5c Areas Surface Areas and Volumes Questions

Practise Edexcel IGCSE Physics areas, surface areas and volumes by estimating contact area from grid squares and square side lengths.

Syllabus
Issue 4 (2024)
Course
Physics 4PH1

Exam points

  • Estimate contact area by counting grid squares and multiplying by the area of each square.

Edexcel IGCSE Physics 5c Areas Surface Areas and Volumes Questions question 1

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A student investigates how much pressure she exerts on the ground when she is standing up.

The student measures the area of one of her feet when it is in contact with the ground. She draws around her foot on a piece of squared paper.

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The squares on the paper have a side length of 2 cm.

Estimate the area of the student's foot in contact with the ground.

area = ............ cm^2

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