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Which option best applies extension for Required practical: force and extension in AQA GCSE Physics Forces?

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MCQ

Type

practice

Style

Topic

Forces and elasticity

Question

  1. A. To visualize the relationship between force and extension — calculation focus for extension
  2. B. This confuses elastic and plastic deformation and does not answer Required practical: force and extension.
  3. C. This is too vague because it does not use the force or motion quantity named in the objective.
  4. D. This reverses the physical cause and effect for Forces and elasticity.

Answer

The correct answer is: To visualize the relationship between force and extension — calculation focus for extension

Explanation

The correct option is To visualize the relationship between force and extension — calculation focus for extension. To visualize the relationship between force and extension — calculation focus for extension is correct because it matches the approved learning objective to record force and extension measurements in a suitable table. This answer belongs to Required practical: force and extension within Forces and elasticity, so it must use precise AQA GCSE Physics forces and motion vocabulary. The other options are wrong because they either confuse elastic and plastic deformation, omit the required force or motion condition, or move away from the exact subtopic being tested.

Common mistake

Recording Measurements

Students often forget to include units when recording force and extension measurements in tables.

Always include the correct units (N for force and m for extension) in your tables to ensure clarity and accuracy.

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