Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Grade 10 Physics Mid Term 1 2026 Project Exam.

  It is a Kenya Certificate of Basic Education (KCBE) Grade 10 Physics (Practical/Project) Term 1 assessment.

  • Duration: 2 Hours
  • Total Marks: 30
  • Number of Tasks: 2 practical experiments with multiple assessed components

  It covers the following practical and project areas:

  • Experiment 1: Pressure in Fluids
    • Measuring the height of a fluid column and calculating pressure at the bottom (P = ρgh)
    • Investigating how changes in fluid depth affect pressure
    • Demonstrating transmission of pressure using a syringe (Pascal’s principle)
  • Experiment 2: Mechanical Properties of Materials
    • Measuring extension of a spring or wire under different loads
    • Plotting a force–extension graph
    • Determining tensile stress and tensile strain
    • Calculating Young’s modulus
    • Explaining deviations from Hooke’s Law

  Assessment focuses on:

  • Accuracy of calculations
  • Correct experimental procedure
  • Graphs and data presentation
  • Application and explanation of results
  • Observation and interpretation
  • Neatness and organization of work
• File Size:

  668.25 KB
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Grade 10
• Subject:

  PHYSICS
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

Enter your details below to initiate a payment using MPESA.