IB Physics Blog

Blog Tips, tricks, and insights for surviving (and enjoying) IB Physics. The Top 12 Paper 2 Definition-Style Questions by PaperPlainz | Apr 22, 2025Continuing my thoughts from the previous blog post, I put together a list of twelve definition-style questions that have...

Step One

Internal Assessment A Six-Step Guide Step One: Getting Started  In this step you will: ✔︎  Create a mind map and/or list with initial ideas. ✔︎  Choose your independent and dependent variables. ✔︎  Formulate your research question. ✔︎  Think about the details of your...

Internal Assessment

IB Physics Internal Assessment A Six-Step Guide The IB Physics IA – What You Need to Know  Step 1 Getting Started Brainstorming, Research Question, Experiment Free Access  Step 2 Research Design Introduction, Variables, Methodology Basic Membership  Step 3 Data...

HL Accelerator Level 1

Physics HL PaperPlainz Accelerator  Level 1 Paper 1 Paper 2 Paper 1 Question 1  Newton’s second law of motion states that: The net force acting on a body is equal to the product of its mass and velocity. When one body exerts a force on a second body, the second...

SL Accelerator Level 1

Physics SL PaperPlainz Accelerator  Level 1 Paper 1 Paper 2 Paper 1 Question 1  Newton’s second law of motion states that: The net force acting on a body is equal to the product of its mass and velocity. When one body exerts a force on a second body, the second...

Paper 1 Mock Exam 1

Physics HL Paper 1 – Mock Exam 1 60 marks Paper 1A Paper 1B Paper 1A 40 marks Question 1 It takes an object two seconds to move from point A to point B along the path shown in the diagram. What is the average speed and the magnitude of the average velocity of the...