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assessment in Summer 2018  \nFor first award in Summer 2019  \nSubject Code: 1210  \nForeword  \nCCEA has developed new specifications which comply with criteria for GCSE qualifications. The specimen assessment materials accompanying new specifications are provided to give centres guidance on the structure and character of the planned assessments in advance of the first assessment. It is intended that the specimen assessment materials contained in this booklet will help teachers and students to understand, as fully as possible, the markers’expectations of candidates’ responses to the types of tasks and questions set at GCSE level. These specimen assessment materials should be used in conjunction with CCEA’s GCSE Physics specification.  \nBLANK PAGE  \nGCSE Physics  \nSpecimen Assessment Materials  \nContents  \nSpecimen Papers 3  \nUnit 1: Foundation Tier 3  \nUnit 1: Higher Tier 23  \nUnit 2: Foundation Tier 45  \nUnit 2: Higher Tier 67  \nUnit 3: Practical Booklet A Foundation Tier 91  \nUnit 3: Practical Booklet A Higher Tier 99  \nUnit 3: Practical Booklet B Foundation Tier 105  \nUnit 3: Practical Booklet B Higher Tier 123  \nUnit 3A: Apparatus and Materials List 141  \nMark Schemes 145  \nGeneral Marking Instructions 147  \nUnit 1: Foundation Tier 151  \nUnit 1: Higher Tier 157  \nUnit 2: Foundation Tier 163  \nUnit 2: Higher Tier 169  \nUnit 3: Practical Booklet A Foundation Tier 177  \nUnit 3: Practical Booklet A Higher Tier 181  \nUnit 3: Practical Booklet B Foundation Tier 185  \nUnit 3: Practical Booklet B Higher Tier 189  \nSubject Code 1210  \nQAN 603/1383/3  \nA CCEA Publication © 2017  \nYou may download further copies of this publication [from ](from www.ccea.org.uk)[www.ccea.org.uk](from www.ccea.org.uk)  \nSPECIMEN PAPERS  \nCentre Number  \n\n|  |  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n\nCandidate Number  \nGeneral Certificate of Secondary Education 2018  \n\n|  |  |  |  |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- |\n\nPhysics  \nUnit 1  \nFoundation Tier  \n[CODE]  \nSPECIMEN PAPER  \nTIME  \n1 hour 15 minutes.  \nINSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES  \nWrite your Centre Number and Candidate Number in the spaces provided at the top of this page.  \nWrite your answers in the spaces provided in this question paper. 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