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MYP Physics · 07 · extended response

Why the metal spoon wins

Thermal physics · Original GioPhysics question with a detailed, mark-by-mark answer guide.

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routine
Marks
5
Topics
1
Answer
Complete
Question5 marks

A metal spoon and wooden spoon sit in hot soup. Explain why the metal handle becomes hot sooner, using particle or electron ideas.

Task interpretation

What a complete response should do

Organise the response into a logical argument, linking the physics principle to the evidence and conclusion.

Name the standard relationship first, keep units attached, and show the substitution before the result.

Response type
extended response
Allocation
5 marks
Demand
routine
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