Free worksheet and solutions · AQA GCSE · 8463 / 8464

AQA GCSE Physics Hooke’s Law, Springs and Elastic Energy Worksheet

Practise spring force, extension and elastic energy with an AQA GCSE worksheet, worked answers, force–extension graphs and required practical questions.

Module / section
Forces
Topic
Hooke’s Law, Springs and Elastic Energy
Tier
Foundation / Higher
Preview of AQA GCSE Physics Hooke’s Law, Springs and Elastic Energy Worksheet

What is covered

Questions and skills covered

The worksheet contains 8 pages of printable questions. A separate 8-page solutions PDF makes it easy to mark, review or share answers after the activity.

  • F = ke calculations
  • Extension and total length
  • Unit conversions
  • Force–extension graphs
  • Limit of proportionality
  • Elastic and inelastic deformation
  • Elastic energy
  • Required practical
  • Experimental methods
  • Evaluate evidence

About this activity

Spring cradle for a delicate field instrument

Before you start

Both tiers and both routes; force-extension practical 8463 RP6/8464 RP18.

Specification fit

AQA GCSE Physics Worksheets
8463 and 8464 · 4.5.3, 4.1.1.2, 4.5.1.3, RP6, 6.5.3, 6.1.1.2, 6.5.1.3, RP18

  • 8463: 4.5.3, 4.1.1.2, 4.5.1.3, RP6
  • 8464: 6.5.3, 6.1.1.2, 6.5.1.3, RP18

Choose the correct pathway: Both tiers and both routes; force-extension practical 8463 RP6/8464 RP18.

Classroom use

Use the worksheet for class practice, homework, intervention, cover work or revision. Keep the PhysicsUK attribution intact when sharing copies with pupils.