Physical Sciences Grade 12 Paper 1 Term 2 – 2026 Exam PDF EIE-036

This is the Physical Sciences Grade 12 Paper 1 (Physics) June examination from the Free State, worth 150 marks and to be completed in 3 hours. Question 1 is multiple choice, covering Newton’s third law and action-reaction force pairs, and the frictional forces acting on a box being pulled at constant velocity at an angle across a rough surface.

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Term 2 Content Brief

Physical Sciences Grade 12 Paper 1 Term 2 Exam PDF EIE-036

Key terms covered include action-reaction force pairs, kinetic friction, static friction, and constant velocity.
The paper consists of 14 pages plus three information sheets, and has eight questions to be answered in the answer book. Question 1 is multiple choice on forces, including Newton’s third law and friction.
By the end of this paper, learners should be able to explain Newton’s third law and identify action-reaction force pairs, and analyse the forces, including friction, acting on an object pulled at constant velocity.
Grade 12
Subject Physical Sciences
Curriculum South African (CAPS)

Physical Sciences Grade 12 Paper 1 Term 2 Exam PDF EIE-036