Astrophysics challenge past papers

Competition Details

Length - 1 hour

Competition

A mixture of astronomy and physics to allow students to analyseobservational data through to a conclusion. Physics ideas applied tothe wider universe in a problem solving context. Based on astronomyobserving and core physics (Doppler Effect, Kepler’s Third Law,Newton’s Law of Gravitation, Hubble’s Law, resolution). The Astro Challenge is a single, .

What are the most controversial topics in astrophysics?

Maybe these are some of these most controversial topics in astrophysics 1.
The presence of alternate universes and multerversers.
2) The theory of super massive blackholes and Hawkinng radiation.
3) The general theory of relativity.
4) Big bang theo...
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When should students take the astronomy & astrology A2 Challenge Paper?

The students are expected to take the Astronomy & Astrophysics A2 Challenge Paper in September/October and are required to take the British Physics Olympiad (Round 1) paper in November.

What was the Physics Challenge before 2020?

Before 2020 the Senior Physics Challenge was known as the AS Physics Challenge

The papers were taken in March

2022 Question paper Marking Scheme 2021 No paper set

2020 Question paper Marking Scheme


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