Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Kinetic particle model of matter

Kinetic particle model of matter — practice question

Tiny pollen particles are dispersed in water. Under a microscope, the pollen particles can be observed moving in a random way. What is the cause of this motion?

  • AThe pollen particles are being bombarded by the heavier particles of the water.
  • BThe pollen particles are being bombarded by the lighter particles of the water.
  • CThe temperature of the water is higher than that of the pollen particles.
  • DThe temperature of the water is lower than that of the pollen particles.

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