Component/paper code: 4PH1/1P and 4PH1/2P Physics Paper 1 Paper codes 4PH1/1P. 61.1% of the total International GCSE. Written examination: 2 hours Availability: January and June. 110 marks. Content summary: Assesses core content that is not in bold and does not have a ‘P’ reference. Questions may come from any topic area across the specification*. Assessment: A combination of different question styles, including multiple-choice questions, short- answer questions, calculations and extended open-response questions. A calculator may be used in the examinations. Physics Paper 2 Paper code 4PH1/2P. 38.9% of the total International GCSE. Written examination: 1 hour and 15 minutes Availability: January and June. 70 marks. Assesses all the content, including content that is in bold and has a ‘P’ reference. Questions may come from any topic area across the specification*. Statements in bold cover some sub-topics in greater depth. Assessment: A combination of different question styles, including multiple-choice questions, short- answer questions, calculations and extended open-response questions. A calculator may be used in the examinations. * Spec. 1 Forces and motion 2 Electricity 3 Waves 4 Energy resources and energy transfers 5 Solids, liquids and gases 6 Magnetism and electromagnetism 7 Radioactivity and particles 8 Astrophysics |