Edexcel IAL · Physics · WPH13 · Planning
Topic Questions: • identify and state how to control all other relevant variables to make it a fair test — WPH13 Planning
17 WPH13 Planning topic questions are tagged to this syllabus point across 11 papers (2020–2026). Only the parts whose knowledge graph matches this syllabus statement are counted, and the table shows which parts of each question are involved.
Core finding
This Planning syllabus point appears in 11 WPH13 papers across 2020–2026, contributing 17 topic questions and 29 marks. The most recent appearance is WPH13/01 January 2026. That equals 9.8% of the 173 topic questions and 7.4% of the 393 marks tagged to Planning. Only parts tagged to this subtopic are counted, so a four-part question can contribute one item and one part's marks. The table lists every matching question, its tagged parts and marks, with a link back to the paper page. Sessions are newest first, so the statement can be traced back through the full paper history.
Topic questions by session
Newest sessions first. Parts and marks count only the parts tagged to this subtopic; “x of y parts” shows how much of the question is tagged elsewhere. Select the paper cell to open the matching question on the paper page, or use Go to Practice Hub to answer that exact question in the Interactive Practice Hub.
| Paper | Question | Type | Parts | Marks | Difficulty | Practice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPH13/01January 2026 · Edexcel IAL | Q1 Energy Transfer Investigation - Edexcel IAL Physics Jan 2026 Q1 |
FRQ | 1 of 4 parts ((a)(i)) | 2 of 9 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WPH13/02October 2025 · Edexcel IAL | Q2 Interference of Sound Waves - Edexcel IAL Physics Unit 3 Oct 2025 Q2 |
FRQ | 1 of 6 parts ((a)(i)) | 1 of 12 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WPH13/01January 2025 · Edexcel IAL | Q3 Solar Panel Performance - Edexcel IAL Physics Jan 2025 Q3 |
FRQ | 2 of 7 parts ((a)(i), (a)(ii)) | 3 of 17 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WPH13/01October 2024 · Edexcel IAL | Q2 Electrical Components and Diode Circuits - Edexcel IAL Physics Oct 2024 Unit 3 Q2 |
FRQ | 1 of 4 parts ((a)(ii)) | 3 of 11 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WPH13/01June 2024 · Edexcel IAL | Q2 Ball Bouncing from a Slope - Edexcel IAL Physics June 2024 Q2 |
FRQ | 2 of 4 parts ((a)(i), (a)(ii)) | 3 of 8 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WPH13/01June 2023 · Edexcel IAL | Q2 Solar Cell Properties - Edexcel IAL Physics June 2023 Q2 |
FRQ | 1 of 5 parts ((a)(ii)) | 2 of 9 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WPH13/01January 2023 · Edexcel IAL | Q2 Interference of Sound Waves - Edexcel IAL Physics Jan 2023 Q2 |
FRQ | 1 of 7 parts ((a)(i)) | 1 of 14 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WPH13/01June 2022 · Edexcel IAL | Q3 LDR Resistance and Light Intensity Investigation - Edexcel IAL Physics Unit 3 June 2022 Q3 |
FRQ | 2 of 6 parts ((e)(i), (e)(ii)) | 2 of 12 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WPH13/01June 2022 · Edexcel IAL | Q4 Projectile Motion of a Sphere from a Track - Edexcel IAL Physics Unit 3 June 2022 Q4 |
FRQ | 1 of 5 parts ((a)) | 3 of 16 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WPH13/01January 2022 · Edexcel IAL | Q2 Filament Bulb and LDR - Edexcel IAL Physics Unit 3 Jan 2022 Q2 |
FRQ | 1 of 3 parts ((b)) | 4 of 7 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WPH13/01January 2021 · Edexcel IAL | Q1 Acceleration and Force on an Air Track - Edexcel IAL Physics Jan 2021 Q1 |
FRQ | 1 of 4 parts ((c)) | 1 of 9 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
| WPH13/01October 2020 · Edexcel IAL | Q1 Temperature and Viscosity of Oil - Edexcel IAL Physics June 2020 Q1 |
FRQ | 2 of 7 parts ((c)(i), (c)(ii)) | 2 of 9 on the paper |
Easy | Go to Practice Hub |
| WPH13/01October 2020 · Edexcel IAL | Q3 Solar Cell Power Output and Temperature - Edexcel IAL Physics June 2020 Q3 |
FRQ | 1 of 7 parts ((b)) | 2 of 15 on the paper |
Medium | Go to Practice Hub |
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Topic question rules and edge cases
- How many topic questions cover this syllabus point?
- 13 question stems cover this subtopic across 11 papers, but only 17 tagged parts and 29 marks belong to it. Other parts of the same questions are assessed under different statements and are excluded from this page.
- Which papers include this subtopic?
- The table lists every matching session from 2020–2026. Each row links to the question anchor on the paper page, where the full paper context and practice entry point are available.
- Why can one question appear under several subtopics?
- The parts of one question can assess different syllabus statements. Each part is counted under its own subtopics, so the same question stem can appear on several subtopic pages while each page lists only the parts and marks tagged to that statement.
- Can I practise these questions with AI marking?
- Yes. Open a paper from the table and use the Interactive Practice Hub entry point. The page itself is static HTML so search engines and retrieval agents can read the full question list without executing JavaScript.