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WACE Year 11 Physics practice questions

Use Skill Align for WACE Year 11 Physics practice questions after the relevant science concept, data skill, or investigation skill has been taught.

72 practice skills

WACE Year 11 Physics includes 72 practice skills across Motion and energy, Waves and electricity, Gravity and relativity, and Modern physics and inquiry.

WACE Year 11 Physics demo
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Sample WACE Year 11 Physics questions

These sample questions are visible on the page before login. They show WACE Year 11 Physics motion, energy, electric fields, waves, magnetic flux, and light-and-matter data with diagrams and graphs before opening the demo.

WACE Year 11 Physics Motion hard velocity-time graph

1. A trolley increases from 0 m/s to 12 m/s in 4.0 s on a velocity-time graph. What is the acceleration?

WACE 11 trolley acceleration 0-4 s 12 m/s 4 s t v
Choices
  • 3.0 m/s2
  • 12 m/s2
  • 48 m/s2
  • 0.33 m/s2
Explanation:

Acceleration is gradient: (12 - 0) / 4.0 = 3.0 m/s2.

WACE Year 11 Physics Spring models hard force-extension graph

2. A force-extension graph passes through 0.08 m and 12 N. What spring constant is shown by the gradient?

WACE 11 spring gradient 0.08 m 12 N linear x F
Choices
  • 150 N/m
  • 0.0067 N/m
  • 12 N/m
  • 96 N/m
Explanation:

For a linear spring, k = F / x = 12 / 0.08 = 150 N/m.

WACE Year 11 Physics Refraction hard refraction diagram

3. Light travels from air into a denser transparent block. Which ray path is most consistent with the change in speed?

WACE 11 block refraction air block normal
Choices
  • Toward the normal
  • Away from the normal
  • Parallel to the boundary
  • Back along the same path only
Explanation:

Light bends toward the normal when it enters a medium where its speed is lower.

WACE Year 11 Physics Circuit power hard circuit diagram

4. A circuit diagram shows a 6 V supply and current of 2.0 A through a resistor. What power is dissipated?

WACE 11 resistor power 6 V 2.0 A P
Choices
  • 12 W
  • 3 W
  • 8 W
  • 0.33 W
Explanation:

Power is P = VI = 6 x 2.0 = 12 W.

WACE Year 11 Physics Wave interference hard interference diagram

5. For a ripple-tank interference pattern, wavelength increases while source spacing and screen distance stay fixed. What happens to fringe spacing?

WACE 11 ripple interference sources screen fringe
Choices
  • It increases
  • It decreases
  • It becomes zero
  • It is unchanged
Explanation:

Interference spacing is proportional to wavelength when the geometry is unchanged.

WACE Year 11 Physics Circular motion hard circular-motion diagram

6. A model car moves at 4.0 m/s around a radius of 2.0 m. What centripetal acceleration is represented?

WACE 11 circular acceleration 2.0 m 4.0 m/s a
Choices
  • 8.0 m/s2
  • 2.0 m/s2
  • 16 m/s2
  • 0.5 m/s2
Explanation:

Centripetal acceleration is v2 / r = 4.02 / 2.0 = 8.0 m/s2.

For parents comparing WACE Year 11 Physics support

WACE Year 11 Physics practice should help students connect equations to visible evidence: motion, energy, electric fields, waves, magnetic flux, and light-and-matter data. These examples preview that visual reasoning before the no-login Physics demo.

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What this practice page covers

Year 11 Physics practice sits inside WACE Physics Unit 1 to Unit 4 coverage for motion, energy, waves, nuclear and electrical physics, gravity, relativity, electromagnetism, modern physics, and science inquiry skills, with Skill Align keeping the route focused on this senior year level.

Senior practice is organised by year level, topic, and mode so students can revise targeted areas rather than sitting a full-paper workflow every time.

Start with the public sample questions to check the question style, then use the curriculum coverage page to choose a topic that matches the student's current classwork.

Preview question styles
  • WACE Physics graphs and diagrams: Students inspect a state/year-specific mix of motion graphs, field diagrams, circuit models, wave diagrams, induction graphs, and modern-physics visuals where the evidence matters.
  • Year 11 Physics revision style: Samples focus on motion, energy, electric fields, waves, magnetic flux, and light-and-matter data without turning the page into a full exam paper.
  • Evidence-based explanations: Each item keeps the answer choices, graph, and explanation aligned so students can see why one option is best supported.
Suggested first practice steps
  • Preview the public sample questions before creating a saved student session.
  • Choose one focus area that has already been introduced at school.
  • Use exercise mode for immediate explanations, then test mode when the student is ready for delayed feedback.
Example focus areas
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  • Motion and energy
  • Waves and electricity
  • Gravity and relativity
  • Modern physics and inquiry
Who it is for

Western Australian students studying Year 11 Physics.

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