IB Physics Topic Tests

Grasp the essence of movement. Study displacement, velocity, acceleration, understanding kinematics and equations of motion.

Navigate the realm of forces and momentum. Explore Newton’s laws, impulse and conservation laws, revealing the principle of interactions.

Decode the transfer of energy. Study work, energy, and power, understanding the concepts of mechanical energy and its transformations.

Apply your understanding kinematics and motion to rotational motion. Master moments, torque, and their impact on rigid bodies.

Shift your perspective to understand reference frames. Relate this to Galilean and special relativity, time dilation and space-time.

Master the world of heat. Study temperature, kinetic theory, and basic thermodynamics, exploring how matter interacts with energy transfers.

Explore Earth’s energy balance. Study the factors that influence this and how the greenhouse effect impacts the globe.

Unveil the microscopic world of gases. Explore moles, pressure, and ideal gas laws, understanding the properties of gases.

Advance your knowledge of energy with the laws of thermodynamics. Apply them in cyclic gas processes and determine their efficiencies.

Grasp the concepts of electrical fields and currents. Apply this to circuits and electrical cells.

Conceptualise simple harmonic motion. Explore the components of oscillations, understanding their key relationships.

Deepen your understanding of simple harmonic motion with calculations of displacement, velocity, and acceleration.

Discover the energy transfer through waves. Learn about the factors that modulate this behavior in transverse and longitudinal waves.

Unveil the dance of waves. Explore wave properties, including reflection, refraction, and diffraction, understanding their behavior.

Delve into additional wave phenomena. Learn about single-slit diffraction and diffraction gratings to add to your toolbox.

Decode standing waves. Study their nodes, antinodes and harmonics, revealing the patterns formed by wave interference.

Navigate sound’s changing tune. Explore the Doppler effect and understand frequency shifts in sound and light waves.

Apply your knowledge of the Doppler effect to calculations involving frequency shifts with moving observers and sources.

Discover the laws of gravitation. Determine gravitational forces and fields, and how these cause bodies to exhibit orbital motion.

Unveil the gravitational potentials of objects. Learn how these states impact the escape speed and orbital speed of objects. 

Conceptualise the creation of electric and magnetic fields by charges. Master electric forces and fields between plates and charges.

Advance your understanding of electric fields. Explore electric potential and field strength in relation to different fields.

Uncover the eccentricities of moving charges. Watch their motion in different fields as particles and in wires.

Explore the dance of fields and motion. Study electromagnetic induction and the generation of induced currents.

Journey through the discoveries of atomic structure. Learn about the evidence for nuclei and electrons.

Adventure into advanced atomic structure. Explore nuclear energy levels and electron orbitals to complete your understanding.

Confuse yourself with wave-particle duality. Understand the experiments that led to the formation of this concept.

Enhance your understanding of atoms with nuclides. Delve into isotopic behavior and energy release during radioactive decay.

Decode radioactive decay. Perform calculations of half-life and decay rate, and understand how radiation is formed.

Blow your mind with the process of fission. Master how nuclear power plants function and manage fission and its products.

Shine a light on nuclear processes in stars. Find out how fusion determines stellar evolution and the properties of stars.