A Level Maths
A Level Maths Kinematics Exam Questions
Free A Level Maths exam questions on Kinematics, with full model answers. Covers sUVAT, graphs, vertical motion, variable acceleration/calculus (1D).
Kinematics exam questions
1 question pack of real past exam questions with its mark scheme. Answer every question without notes, then mark your answers line by line against the mark scheme.
About A Level Maths Kinematics
Kinematics is part of Mechanics in A Level Maths. These questions suit AQA, Edexcel, OCR A, OCR B (MEI), WJEC, Cambridge International, Edexcel International, OxfordAQA International, CCEA, OCR B (MEI), Cambridge International and OxfordAQA International A Level Maths students. Answer the pack without notes, then mark every line against the model answers and redo the questions you dropped marks on.
What you need to know
- SUVAT Constant acceleration equations.
- Graphs Gradients and areas of velocity-time graphs.
- Variable acceleration Use calculus; projectiles split into components.
Common mistakes in Kinematics
- Using SUVAT for variable acceleration.
- Mixing signs for upward motion.
Try two Kinematics exam-style questions
1. A ball is thrown up at 14.7 m/s. Find the time to the top (g = 9.8). (1 mark)
Show the mark scheme answer
1.5 s
2. Find v if s = t³ − 2t. (1 mark)
Show the mark scheme answer
v = 3t² − 2
Kinematics FAQs
Which exam boards include Kinematics?
These questions suit AQA, Edexcel, OCR A, OCR B (MEI), WJEC, Cambridge International, Edexcel International, OxfordAQA International, CCEA, OCR B (MEI), Cambridge International and OxfordAQA International A Level Maths.
Is Kinematics pure, mechanics or statistics?
Kinematics is part of Mechanics.
How should I use these Kinematics questions?
Answer every question without notes, then check each line against the model answers and redo any you got wrong.
