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P5: Waves in Matter
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10 OCR GCSE Physics questions on P5: Waves in Matter, each with instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme.

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Question 1 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

The number of waves passing a point per second is the:

  1. frequency
  2. amplitude
  3. wavelength
  4. period
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✓ Answer: Afrequency
Frequency is waves per second, in hertz.
Question 2 · 1 mark · Difficulty 1/3

The maximum displacement of a wave from its rest position is the:

  1. wavelength
  2. frequency
  3. period
  4. amplitude
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✓ Answer: Damplitude
Amplitude is the maximum displacement.
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OCR GCSE Physics: P5: Waves in Matter FAQ

How many OCR GCSE Physics questions on P5: Waves in Matter are there on Kramizo?
Kramizo currently has 10 exam-board-aligned practice questions on P5: Waves in Matter for OCR GCSE Physics, with new questions added every week. Each question gives you instant feedback and a full examiner-style mark scheme that tells you exactly what would earn marks on a real OCR paper. The questions span the full difficulty range — from straightforward recall (level 1) right up to multi-step reasoning and evaluation (level 3) — so the bank works for first-pass revision and final exam-week stress testing alike.
Is Kramizo free for OCR GCSE students preparing for Physics?
Yes — completely free. Every student gets 45 questions a day on the free plan, with no card required and no trial countdown. That free quota works across every subject and every topic in our bank, so you can mix P5: Waves in Matter practice with other Physics topics or even switch to a totally different OCR subject without paying anything. Kramizo's optional Pro plan removes the daily cap and adds detailed progress analytics, but the free tier is the real product — used by thousands of GCSE, IGCSE and CSEC students.
Are the P5: Waves in Matter questions aligned to the official OCR GCSE Physics syllabus?
Every question is written against the published OCR GCSE Physics specification, including the exact command words (state, describe, explain, calculate, evaluate, etc.), mark allocations, and difficulty tier you'd see on a real OCR paper. Explanations are written in the style of official examiner mark schemes — they tell you what is being awarded marks and why distractors are wrong, not just whether you got it right. The bank is continually refined to match the latest syllabus updates from OCR.
How is P5: Waves in Matter typically tested on OCR GCSE Physics papers?
P5: Waves in Matter appears across multiple question types on real OCR GCSE Physics papers — most commonly as multiple-choice questions in the objective section, structured short-answer questions in the main paper, and occasionally as part of an extended response. Kramizo's practice bank reflects that mix: 4-option MCQs, true/false statements, fill-in-the-blank key terms, multi-select questions, and ordering questions. Working through the bank gives you exposure to every question style examiners actually use.

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