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Answers

to past U of S High School Physics Competitions

Below are the answers to past University of Saskatchewan High School Physics Competitions. We strongly suggest you do not look at these until you have had a chance to work through the questions youselves and discussed your answers with your teachers and other students.

2012 Exam:

Question
 1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
10
Answer
 C
 D
 D
 C
 A
 E
 C
 D
 E*
 D
Question 11
 12
 13
 14
 15
 16
 17
 18
 19
 20
Answer E
 B
 D
 C
 D
 B
 B
 A
 C
 A
Question 21
 22
 23
 24
 25
 26
 27
 28
 29
 30
Answer D
 B
 C
 A
 A
 E
 D
 D
 D
 C
Question
 31








Answer D








* Note: There was an error in the diagram for this question. This question was not used in calculating the score for the 2012 exam.

2011 Exam:

Question
 1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
10
Answer
 C
 B
 A
 D
 D
 B
 C
 A
 D
 C
Question 11
 12
 13
 14
 15
 16
 17
 18
 19
 20
Answer D
 D
 A
 B
 D
 D
 A
 A
 B
 C
Question 21
 22
 23
 24
 25
 26
 27
 28
 29
 30
Answer D
 C
 C
 A
 E
 E
 E
 C
 A
 C
Question
 31
 32
 33
 		34





Answer D
 C
 C
 D





2010 Exam:

Question
 1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
10
Answer
 A
 D
 E
 B
 D
 C
 B
 A
 C
 A
Question 11
 12
 13
 14
 15
 16
 17
 18
 19
 20
Answer C
 B
 B
 C
 E
 A
 D
 C
 D
 C
Question 21
 22
 23
 24
 25
 26
 27
 28
 29
 30
Answer A
 C
 C
 D
 C
 A
 D
 B
 E
 C
Question
 31
 32







Answer B
 C







2009 Exam:

Question
 1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
10
Answer
 C
 B
 D
 D
 A
 C
 C
 B
 D
 D
Question 11
 12
 13
 14
 15
 16
 17
 18
 19
 20
Answer E
 A
 D
 A
 B
 E
 B
 B
 D
 C
Question 21
 22
 23
 24
 25
 26
 27
 28
 29
 30
Answer A
 C
 C
 D
 A
 C
 E
 C
 B
 C

2008 Exam:

Question
 1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
10
Answer
 A
 B
 C
 B
 B
 C
 B
 E
 A
 E
Question 11
 12
 13
 14
 15
 16
 17
 18
 19
 20
Answer B
 C
 D
 E
 C
 E
 B
 D
 D
 E
Question 21
 22
 23
 24
 25
 26
 27
 28
 29
 30
Answer C
 A
 A
 E
 C
 E
 D
 D
 C
 E
Question
 31








Answer D








2007 Exam:

Question
 1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
10
Answer
 E
 C
 C
 D
 D
 A
 D
 C
 D
 B
Question 11
 12
 13
 14
 15
 16
 17
 18
 19
 20
Answer D
 A
 E
 E
 D
 B
 A
 E
 B
 D
Question 21
 22
 23
 24
 25
 26
 27
 28
 29
 30
Answer A
 C
 B
 A
 E
 D
 C
 A
 E
 C

2006 Exam:

Question
 1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
10
Answer
 C
 B
 D
 C
 A
 D
 C
 A
 D
 C
Question 11
 12
 13
 14
 15
 16
 17
 18
 19
 20
Answer C
 A
 B
 D
 D
 E
 E
 A
 D
 C
Question 21
 22
 23
 24
 25
 26
 27
 28
 29
 30
Answer D
 D
 A
 A
 C
 A
 E
 B
 B
 D

2005 Exam:

Question
 1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
10
Answer
 A
 E
 B
 B
 D
 B
 C
 A
 B
 A
Question 11
 12
 13
 14
 15
 16
 17
 18
 19
 20
Answer C
 C
 E
 D
 C
 B
 B
 D
 B
 A
Question 21
 22
 23
 24
 25
 26
 27


Answer D
 E
 E
 C
 C
 B
 B


2004 Exam:

Question
 1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
10
Answer
 A
 C
 D
 D
 A
 B
 D
 C
 A
 B
Question 11
 12
 13
 14
 15
 16
 17
 18
 19
 20
Answer C
 B
 A
 C
 C
 B
 B
 B
 C
 C
Question 21
 22
 23
 24
 25
 26
 27
 28

Answer B
 C
 E
 D
 C
 A
 A
 B

2003 Exam:

Question
 1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
10
Answer
 D
 B
 D
 B
 C
 E
 B
 D
 D
 B
Question 11
 12
 13
 14
 15
 16
 17
 18
 19
 20
Answer D
 A
 D
 E
 A
 E
 D
 C
 B
 E
Question 21
 22
 23
 24
 25
 26
 27
 28

Answer B
 A
 B
 D
 E
 D
 A
 C

2002 Exam:

Question
 1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
10
Answer
 C
 E
 A
 A
 D
 D
 B
 D
 E
 B
Question 11
 12
 13
 14
 15
 16
 17
 18
 19
 20
Answer D
 A
 E
 B
 B
 D
 C
 D
 E
 C
Question 21
 22
 23
 24
 25
 26
 27


Answer D
 C
 B
 B
 A
 D
 E


2001 Exam:

Question
 1
 2
 3
 4
 5
 6
 7
 8
 9
10
Answer
 C
 B
 B
 C
 A
 C
 D
 D
 E
 B
Question 11
 12
 13
 14
 15
 16
 17
 18
 19
 20
Answer E
 D
 A
 D
 C
 C
 C
 B
 A
 D
Question 21
 22
 23
 24
 25
 26
 27
 28

Answer A
 E
 C
 C
 D
 D
 A
 C


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