VCE Systems Engineering Past Exam Questions
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Section A, Question 13
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Question 13 10 Ω 1.5 A 20 Ω 30 V VIN The amount of power used by the circuit shown above is A. 67.5 W B. 35.0 W C. 22.5 W D. 15.0 W
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Question 14 The function of the diode in the diagram shown above is to A. store energy so the motor speed stays constant. B. step up the voltage. C. slow down the motor. D. protect
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Question 15 Which one of the following best describes the order of operations in a home solar energy system? A. production, conversion, storage, use B. conversion, production, use,
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Question 16 Which one of the following is the best example of cradle-to-cradle analysis? A. ensuring that electrical components are made from biodegradable materials B. ensuring th
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Question 17 Which one of the following examples best demonstrates biomass energy? A. a swimming pool using natural gas to heat water B. a fertiliser promoting the growth of vegetab
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Question 18 Anthony has some scrap sheet metal that he found in a junkyard. He intends to repurpose the metal for the car’s body and will use a drill press for this task. A drill p
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Question 19 Anthony’s original design used a stepper motor to allow the car to steer itself. However, when he went to his local electronics supply store, the item was out of stock.
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Question 20 A generator contains a magnet that spins near a coil of wire. Based on this information, which one of the following diagrams shows the correctly labelled generator? sta
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Question 1 (3 marks) The diagram below shows a gear train with a mechanical advantage of 5 and an input gear rotating anticlockwise. On the diagram provided, identify and label the
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Question 2 (17 marks) A recycling plant is trialling a new method of separating coloured plastics from clear plastics, as shown in the diagram below. As the materials move along th
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a. Draw an appropriate lever on the diagram above. Label the effort and load on the diagram. 3 marks
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b. Identify the class of lever. 1 mark
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