This is a Physical Sciences Grade 12 provincial standardised assessment from KwaZulu-Natal, dated March 2026, worth 100 marks and to be completed in 2 hours. Question 1 is multiple choice, covering force as the rate of change of momentum, calculating the momentum of a falling object after double the time, and applying Newton’s third law to a box being pushed across a rough floor.
The following document, Physical Sciences Grade 12 Term 1 Provincial Assessment.pdf, is the full document.
Term 1 Content Brief
Physical Sciences Grade 12 Term 1 Provincial Assessment PDF NEB-106
Key terms covered include momentum, force, and Newton’s third law.
The paper consists of 10 pages plus four data sheets, and has seven questions. Question 1 is multiple choice on momentum and Newton’s laws.
By the end of this paper, learners should be able to relate force to the rate of change of momentum, calculate momentum for a falling object over time, and apply Newton’s third law to everyday scenarios.