The WAEC Physics Practical Exam is just around the corner, and it’s important to be well-prepared for the practical specimen section.I will share with you the specimens for the physics practical, to help you get ready for the exam.

WAEC Physics Practical Specimen
WAEC Physics Practical Specimen

WAEC Physics Practical Specimen

Below are the Specimens for Physics WAEC Practical 2025

Set 1 Specimen Details

  1. Load P (100g): A concealed object weighing 100 grams, labeled as “P,” used in experiments related to mechanics and mass.
  2. Load Q (20g): Another concealed object labeled as “Q,” with a mass of 20 grams, utilized in experiments related to mechanics and mass.
  3. Set of Masses (40g, 50g, 60g, 70g, 80g): Five masses with varying weights (40g to 80g) for investigating the effects of different masses on various physical phenomena.
  4. Meter Rule: A measuring instrument 100 centimeters in length, used for measurements involving length and distance.
  5. 100cm Piece of String: A 100cm long string for measurements, suspensions, or other applications in the experiments.
  6. Stopwatch: Included for measuring time intervals accurately, facilitating experiments involving timing and motion.
  7. Helical Spring: Likely used in experiments related to elasticity, oscillations, and force.
  8. Retort Stand Set-Up: Essential for supporting various apparatus during experiments, providing stability and precision.
  9. Knife Edge: Critical for balancing objects and conducting experiments requiring precise equilibrium.

Set 2 Specimen Details

  1. Rectangular Block (Glass or Perspex): A rectangular block made of glass or Perspex, measuring at least 10cm by 9cm, for experiments related to optics and the behavior of light.
  2. Drawing Sheet: Provided for tasks involving sketches, diagrams, and recording experimental observations.
  3. Drawing Board: Serves as a stable surface for performing experiments and creating diagrams.
  4. Four Optical Pins: Crucial for directing and reflecting light in experiments involving optics.
  5. Drawing Pins: May be used to secure materials during experiments or attach items to the drawing board.
  6. Triangular Prism: A geometric object used in experiments to investigate the dispersion of light and other optical phenomena.
  7. Half Meter Rule: A measuring instrument half a meter in length, used for measurements involving length and distance in optical experiments.
  8. Plane Mirror: Utilized in experiments to study the reflection of light and its properties.

Set 3 Specimen Details

  1. 1Ω Standard Resistor (R): Labeled as “R,” with a resistance of 1 ohm, used in electrical circuit experiments to control and measure electrical resistance.
  2. Rheostat: A variable resistor allowing candidates to adjust electrical resistance in circuit experiments.
  3. Voltmeter: Included for measuring voltage in electrical circuits accurately.
  4. Ammeter: Used to measure electrical current in circuits, providing important data for electrical experiments.
  5. Key/Switch: Allows candidates to open or close electrical circuits, enabling control of electricity flow during experiments.
  6. Source of emf (E=2F): Provides electrical energy for various circuit experiments, with an emf value of 2 volts.
  7. Ten Connecting Wires: Essential for creating electrical circuits, allowing connection of various components and instruments.
  8. Resistance Box: Contains additional resistors of known values for adjusting resistance levels in circuits.
  9. Jockey: A movable conductor used to make contact with different parts of a circuit, allowing candidates to take measurements and perform experiments.
  10. Meter Bridge: Used in experiments related to electrical resistance measurements, providing a balanced bridge circuit for precise resistance calculations.

SEE ALSO:

  • WAEC Agricultural Science Practical Specimen
  • WAEC Chemistry Practical Specimen
  • WAEC Biology Practical Specimen
  • WAEC Animal Husbandry Practical Specimen
  • WAEC Fisheries Practical Specimen

Conclusion

Mastering the WAEC Physics Practical Specimen is important if you want to pass your exams.

Most people feel they will pass, whether they study or not, and get disappointed on the day of the practical. It is your duty to check practicals from previous years to see how WAEC asks their questions and all that.

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