Physics P3: Particle Model of Matter Revision and Retrieval Quiz

Make revision for the Particle Model of Matter engaging and effective with this ready-to-use AQA Combined Science Physics quiz. Designed to support retrieval practice, spaced learning, and exam preparation, this resource helps KS4 students strengthen their understanding of one of the most conceptual topics in physics. Perfect for revision lessons, retrieval starters, independent study, or cover lessons, this comprehensive quiz helps students recall key facts, apply equations, and explain particle behaviour confidently in preparation for GCSE exams.

What’s Included:
Section A – Recall (1 mark each): Core definitions and theory questions covering states of matter, particle arrangements, density, internal energy, specific heat capacity, and specific latent heat.
Section B – Application and Calculations (2 marks each): Step-by-step worked problems testing equations such as: Density = mass ÷ volume, E = m c Δθ, and E = m L. Includes practical-based questions on pressure and particle movement.
Section C – Multiple Choice (1 mark each): Exam-style retrieval questions reinforcing key AQA specification content and command words.
Full Answer Sheet with Worked Solutions: All answers and explanations provided – perfect for class marking, homework feedback, or student self-assessment.

Perfect For:
AQA Combined Science (Trilogy or Synergy) – Physics Paper 1
KS4 students (Grades 3–6)
End-of-topic revision, retrieval, and exam prep
Independent learning, intervention, or homework
Cover lessons that promote recall and confidence

Skills Developed:
Recall and application of key physics equations
Understanding of particle motion and energy changes
Analytical thinking and problem-solving
Retrieval practice and knowledge retention

Why Teachers Love It:
Fully editable (Word format) and ready to print
Great for retrieval practice and exam-style review
Encourages active learning and collaborative discussion
Covers all AQA P3 content with clear explanations

Keywords: AQA Combined Science, Physics P3 Particle Model, GCSE Science Revision, KS4 Physics Quiz, Density, Internal Energy, Specific Heat Capacity, Latent Heat, Pressure, Retrieval Practice, Physics Calculations, AQA Exam Practice, Cover Lesson, Low-Stakes Testing
Summary Pitch
AQA Combined Science P3 Particle Model quiz with 50 recall, calculation, and multiple-choice questions – ideal for GCSE revision, retrieval, or cover lessons.