Grade 10 Physical Sciences Past Papers & Memos

Download free official Grade 10 Physical Sciences past exam papers with memorandums from 2015 to present — NSC, trial and provincial papers.

Past Papers

2025

2025 Eastern Cape June Exam

EC-AW-Physical-Sciences-Grade-10-June-2025-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2025 Eastern Cape March Test

2025 EC - Physical Sciences Grade 10 March QP.pdf

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Grade 10 Physical Sciences past papers from 2015 to the most recent NSC release, including trial and preliminary papers where available.

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2025 EC - Physical Sciences Grade 10 March MG.pdf

Memo

2025 Free State June Exam

FS-Physical-Sciences-Grade10-June-2025-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2025 KZN March Test

KZN-Physical-Sciences-Grade-10-March-2025-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2025 KZN November Exam

KZN-Physical-Sciences-Grade-10-November-2025-P2-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

KZN-Physical-Sciences-Grade-10-November-2025-P1-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2025 KZN Prelim Exam

LP-Physical-Sciences-Grade-10-September-2025-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2025 Limpopo June Exam

LP-Physical-Sciences-Grade-10-June-2025-P2-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

LP-Physical-Sciences-Grade-10-June-2025-P1-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2025 Limpopo March Test

LP-Physical-Sciences-Grade-10-March-2025-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2025 Mpumalanga June Exam

MP-Physical-Sciences-Grade-10-June-2025-P2-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

MP-Physical-Sciences-Grade-10-June-2025-P1-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2024

2024 Gauteng June Exam

Gr 10 PS P2 (Afrikaans) June 2023 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoAF

Gr 10 PS P2 (English) Question Paper.pdf

EN

Gr 10 PS P2 (Afrikaans) Question Paper.pdf

AF

Gr 10 PS P1 (English) Question Paper.pdf

EN

Gr 10 PS P1 (Afrikaans) Question Paper.pdf

AF

Gr 10 PS P1 (English) Possible Answers.pdf

MemoEN

Gr 10 PS P1 (Afrikaans) Possible Answers.pdf

MemoAF

Gr 10 PS P2 (English) Possible Answers.pdf

MemoEN

2024 KZN June Exam

KZN-Physical-Science-Grade-10-June-2024-P1-and-Memo.pdf

Memo

KZN-Physical-Sciences-Grade-10-June-2024-P2-and-Memo.pdf

Memo

2024 KZN March Test

KZN-Physical-Science-Grade-10-March-2024-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2024 Limpopo March Test

LP-Physical-Science-Grade-10-March-2024-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2024 North West November Exam

GR10-Physical-Sciences-QP-P2-ENG.pdf

EN

GR10-Physical-Sciences-QP-P1-ENG.pdf

EN

2023

2023 Gauteng June Exam

Gr 10 PS P1 (English) Question Paper.pdf

EN

Gr 10 PS P1 (Afrikaans) Possible Answers.pdf

MemoAF

Gr 10 PS P2 (English) Question Paper.pdf

EN

Gr 10 PS P2 (Afrikaans) Question Paper.pdf

AF

Gr 10 PS P2 (Afrikaans) June 2023 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoAF

Gr 10 PS P2 (English) Possible Answers.pdf

MemoEN

Gr 10 PS P1 (English) Possible Answers.pdf

MemoEN

Gr 10 PS P1 (Afrikaans) Question Paper.pdf

AF

2023 Gauteng March Test

Gauteng-Physical-Sciences-Grade-10-March-2023-QP-only.pdf

2023 Gauteng November Exam

Gr 10 Physical Sciences P1 (Afrikaans) 2023 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoAF

Gr 10 Physical Sciences P2 (English 2023 Question Paper.pdf

EN

Gr 10 Physical Sciences P2 (Afrikaans) 2023 Question Paper.pdf

AF

2023 KZN June Exam

KZN-Physical-Science-Grade-10-June-2023-P1-and-Memo.pdf

Memo

2023 KZN March Test

Physical-Sciences-Grade-10-March-2023-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2023 KZN November Exam

Physical-Science-Grade-10-November-2023-P2-and-Memo.pdf

Memo

Physical-Science-Grade-10-November-2023-P1-and-Memo.pdf

Memo

2023 KZN September Test

KZN-Physical-Sciences-Grade-10-September-2023-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

Limpopo-Economics-Grade-10-September-2023-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2023 Limpopo Local March Test

Limpopo-EAST-Physical-Sciences-Grade-10-March-2023-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2023 Limpopo March Test

Limpopo-Physical-Sciences-Grade-10-March-2023-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2023 Limpopo September Test

Limpopo-Physical-Science-Grade-10-September-2023-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2023 Mpumalanga June Exam

MP-Physical-Science-Grade-10-June-2023-P2-and-Memo.pdf

Memo

2023 Term 1 Controlled Test

Gr 10 Physical Sciences (English) Term 1 2023 Controlled Test Question Paper.pdf

EN

2022

2022 Eastern Cape November

EC-Physical-Science-Grade-10-November-2022-P1-and-Memo.pdf

Memo

EC-Physical-Science-Grade-10-November-2022-P2-and-Memo.pdf

Memo

2022 February Test

Feb Test QP & Memo 2020.pdf

QP + Memo

2022 Gauteng June

Gr10 PS P1 (ENG) June 2022 Question Paper.pdf

Gr10 PS P2 (ENG) June 2022 Question Paper.pdf

Gr10 PS P2 (AFR) June 2022 Question Paper.pdf

Gr10 PS P1 (AFR) June 2022 Question Paper.pdf

2022 Gauteng November

Gr 10 Physical Sciences P1 (Afrikaans) November 2022 Question Paper.pdf

AF

Gr 10 Physical Sciences P1 (Afrikaans) November 2022 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoAF

Gr 10 Physical Sciences P2 (Afrikaans) November 2022 Question Paper.pdf

AF

2022 KZN March Test

PS-Gr10-March-2022-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2022 KZN September Test

Physical-Science-Grade-10-SEPT-2022-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2022 Limpopo June Exam

Limp-PS-Gr10-June-2022-QP-&-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2022 Mpumalanga September Test

Mpumlanga-Physical-Science-Grade-10-SEPT-2022-QP-and-Memo.pdf

QP + Memo

2021

2021 April Test

PHY-April-Qp & Memo-2021-Gr10.pdf

QP + Memo

2021 Eastern Cape June

2021 November Assessment Paper 1 QP _ MEMO.pdf

Memo

2021 November Assessment Paper 2 QP.pdf

2021 Eastern Cape November Exam

Gr10 Physical Sciences P2 (ENG) NOV Possible Answers.pdf

Memo

Gr10 Physical Sciences P1 (AFR) NOV Question Paper.pdf

Gr10 Physical Sciences P2 (AFR) NOV Question Paper.pdf

2021 Gauteng November

Gr10 Physical Sciences P2 (ENG) NOV Question Paper.pdf

Gr10 Physical Sciences P2 (AFR) NOV Question Paper.pdf

Gr10 Physical Sciences P2 (ENG) NOV Possible Answers.pdf

Memo

2021 KwaZulu Natal June

Physical-Science-Grade-10-June-2021-QP-only.pdf

2021 November Exam

2021 November Assessment Paper 1 QP & MEMO.pdf

QP + Memo

2021 November Assessment Paper 2 QP.pdf

2020

2020 Eastern Cape November

PHSC SCIENCES P1 GR10 QP NOV2020_English.pdf

EN

PHSC SCIENCES P1 GR10 QP NOV2020_Afrikaans.pdf

AF

PHSC SCIENCES P1 GR10 MEMO NOV2020_Afr+Engl.pdf

Memo

PHYSC GRD 10 P2 2020 MEMO.EA.pdf

Memo

PHYSC P2 GRD10 QP NOV2020_English.pdf

EN

PHYSC P2 GRD10 QP NOV 2020 AFR.pdf

2020 Gauteng November

Gr10 Phy P1 (Afrikaans) 2020 Exemplars Possible Answers.pdf

MemoAF

Gr10 Phy P1 (English) 2020 Exemplars Possible Answers.pdf

MemoEN

Gr10 Phy P2 (English) 2020 Exemplars Question Paper.pdf

EN

2020 March Test

PHY-P2-March-Qp & Memo-2020-Gr10.pdf

QP + Memo

PHY-P1-March-Qp & Memo-2020-Gr10.pdf

QP + Memo

2020 Mpumalanga National Exemplar Exam (NSC)

PHSC SCIENCES P1 GR10 MEMO NOV2020_Afr+Engl.pdf

MemoEN

PHYSC GRD 10 P2 2020 MEMO.EA.pdf

Memo

PHYSC P2 GRD10 QP NOV2020_English.pdf

EN

2020 NSC Prelim Exam

Sept Test 2020 QP (blue).pdf

2020 September Test

Sept Test 2020 QP (blue).pdf

2019

2019 Eastern Cape November

PHYS SCIENCES P1 QP GR10 NOV2019_Afrikaans.docx

AF

PHYSC P2 GRD10 QP GR10 NOV2019_Afrikaans.docx

AF

PHYS SCIENCES P1 MEMO GR10 NOV2019_Afr+Engl.docx

Memo

PHYSC P2 GRD10 QP GR10 NOV2019_Afrikaans.pdf

AF

PHYSC P2 GRD10 QP NOV2019_English.docx

EN

PHYSC P2 GRD10 QP NOV2019_English.pdf

EN

PHYSC GRD 10 P2 2019 MEMO.Eng+AFR.pdf

Memo

PHYSC GRD 10 P2 2019 MEMO.Eng+AFR.docx

Memo

PHYS SCIENCES P1 MEMO GR10 NOV2019_Afr+Engl.pdf

Memo

PHYS SCIENCES P1 QP GR10 NOV2019_English.docx

EN

PHYS SCIENCES P1 QP GR10 NOV2019_Afrikaans.pdf

AF

PHYS SCIENCES P1 QP GR10 NOV2019_English.pdf

EN

2019 Gauteng June

Gr10 Phy P2 (English) June 2019 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoEN

Gr10 Phy P1 (Afrikaans) June 2019 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoAF

Gr10 Phy P1 (English) June 2019 Question Paper.pdf

EN

2019 KwaZulu Natal June

G10-PSC-P1-JUn-2019-and-Memo.pdf

Memo

G10-PSc-P2-Jun-2019-and-Memo.pdf

Memo

2019 March Test

PHY-P1-March-Qp & Memo-2019-Gr10.pdf

QP + Memo

PHY-P2-March-Qp & Memo-2019-Gr10.pdf

QP + Memo

2019 Mpumalanga National Exemplar Exam (NSC)

Physical Sciences P2 Gr 10 Nov 2019 Afr D.pdf

AF

Physical Sciences P2 Gr 10 Nov 2019 Memo Afr & Eng.pdf

MemoAF

Physical Sciences P1 Gr 10 Nov 2019 Memo Afr & Eng.pdf

MemoAF

2019 Mpumalanga National Exempler Exam

PHYS SCIENCES P1 QP GR10 NOV2019_English.pdf

EN

PHYS SCIENCES P1 MEMO GR10 NOV2019_Afr+Engl.pdf

MemoEN

PHYSC P2 GRD10 QP NOV2019_English.pdf

EN

2019 National November

Physical Sciences P1 Gr 10 Nov 2019 Memo Afr _ Eng.pdf

Memo

Physical Sciences P1 Gr 10 Nov 2019 Afr D.pdf

Physical Sciences P1 Gr 10 Nov 2019 Eng D.pdf

2019 North West June

Physical Science GR 10 MEMO ENG_AFRI_.pdf

Memo

Physical Science GR 10 Paper_.pdf

2019 September Test

PHY-P2-Sep-QP & Memo-2019-Gr10.pdf

QP + Memo

PHY-P1-Sep-QP & Memo-2019-Gr10.pdf

QP + Memo

2018

2018 Gauteng June

Gr10 Phy P2 (Afrikaans) June 2018 Question Paper.pdf

AF

Gr10 Phy P1 (Afrikaans) June 2018 Question Paper.pdf

AF

Gr10 Phy P2 (English and Afrikaans) June 2018 Possible Answer.pdf

MemoAF

Gr10 Phy P1 (English and Afrikaans) June 2018 Possible Answer.pdf

MemoAF

Gr10 Phy P2 (English) June 2018 Question Paper.pdf

EN

Gr10 Phy P1 (English) June 2018 Question Paper.pdf

EN

2018 KwaZulu Natal June

JUNE-P2-QP and MEMO-2.pdf

QP + Memo

JUNE-P1-QP and MEMO-2.pdf

QP + Memo

2018 March Test

PHY-P1-March-Qp & Memo-2018-Gr10.pdf

QP + Memo

PHY-P2-March-Qp & Memo-2018-Gr10.pdf

QP + Memo

2018 Mpumalanga National Exemplar Exam (NSC)

Gr10 Phy P2 (ENG & AFR) November 2018 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoAF

Gr10 Phy P1 (English) November 2018 Question Paper.pdf

EN

Gr10 Phy P2 (English) November 2018 Question Paper.pdf

EN

2018 National November

Gr10 Phy P2 (Afrikaans) November 2018 Question Paper.pdf

AF

Gr10 Phy P1 (English and Afrikaans) November 2018 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoAF

Gr10 Phy P1 (Afrikaans) November 2018 Question Paper.pdf

AF

2018 North West June

Physical-Science-GR-10-Paper_.pdf

Physical-Science-GR-10-MEMO-ENG_AFRI_.pdf

Memo

2018 September Test

PHY-P1-Sep-QP & Memo-2018-Gr10.pdf

QP + Memo

2017

2017 Gauteng June

Gr10 Phy P2 (English) June 2017 Question Paper.pdf

EN

Gr10 Phy P2 (ENG _ AFR) June 2017 Possible Answers.pdf

Memo

Gr10 Phy P1 (English and Afrikaans) June 2017 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoAF

Gr10 Phy P2 (Afrikaans) June 2017 Question Paper.pdf

AF

Gr10 Phy P1 (English) June 2017 Question Paper.pdf

EN

Gr10 Phy P1 (Afrikaans) June 2017 Question Paper.pdf

AF

2017 KwaZulu Natal June

JUNE-PHY-P1-QP-and MEMO-2.pdf

QP + Memo

JUNE-PHY-P2-QP-and MEMO-2.pdf

QP + Memo

2017 March Test

PHY-P1-March-Qp & Memo-2017-Gr10.pdf

QP + Memo

PHY-P2-March-Qp & Memo-2017-Gr10.pdf

QP + Memo

2017 Mpumalanga National Exemplar Exam (NSC)

2017 Common Examination Final MG Grade 10 Physical Sciences P1.pdf

Memo

Physical Sciences P1 Grade 10 Nov 2017 Eng.pdf

EN

Physical Sciences P2 Grade 10 Nov 2017 Afr.pdf

AF

2017 National November

Physical Sciences P1 Grade 10 Nov 2017 Afr.pdf

Physical Sciences P2 Grade 10 Nov 2017 Eng.pdf

Physical Sciences P2 Grade 10 Nov 2017 Afr.pdf

Physical Sciences P1 Grade 10 Nov 2017 Eng.pdf

2017 North West June

Physical-Science-GR-10-MEMO-ENG_AFRI_.doc

Memo

Physical-Science-GR-10-Paper_.doc

2017 September Test

Physical-Science-Grade-10-June-2021-QP-only.pdf

2016

2016 Gauteng June

Gr10 Phy P2 (Afrikaans) June 2016 Question Papers.pdf

AF

Gr10 Phy P2 (English) June 2016 Question Papers.pdf

EN

Gr10 Phy P1 (English and Afrikaans) June 2016 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoAF

Gr10 Phy P1 (English) June 2016 Question Papers.pdf

EN

Gr10 Phy P1 (Afrikaans) June 2016 Question Papers.pdf

AF

Gr10 Phy P2 (English and Afrikaans) June 2016 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoAF

2016 KwaZulu Natal June

PHY-P1-JUNE-QP and MEMO-1.pdf

QP + Memo

PHY-P2-JUNE-QP and MEMO-1.pdf

QP + Memo

2016 March Test

PHY-P2-March-Qp & Memo-2016-Gr10.pdf

QP + Memo

PHY-P1-March-Qp & Memo-2016-Gr10.pdf

QP + Memo

2016 Mpumalanga National Exemplar Exam (NSC)

Physical Sciences P1 Grade 10 Nov 2016 Eng.pdf

EN

GRADE 10 PHYSICAL SCIENCES P1 Memo.pdf

Memo

Physical Sciences P2 Grade 10 Nov 2016 Eng.pdf

EN

2016 National November

Physical Sciences P1 Grade 10 Nov 2016 Afr.pdf

Physical Sciences P1 Grade 10 Nov 2016 Eng.pdf

Physical Sciences P2 Grade 10 Nov 2016 Afr.pdf

Physical Sciences P2 Grade 10 Nov 2016 Eng.pdf

2016 September Test

PHY-P1-Sep-QP & Memo-2016-Gr10.pdf

QP + Memo

PHY-P2-Sep-QP & Memo-2016-Gr10.pdf

QP + Memo

2015

2015 National Exemplar Exam

Fisiese Wetenskap Graad 10 Vr 2.pdf

Physical Sciences P2.PDF

Physical Sciences P2 Grade 10 Nov 2015 Memo Afr & Eng.pdf

Memo

Fisiese Wetenskap Graad 10 Vr1.pdf

Physical Sciences P1 Eng.pdf

2012

2012 Mpumalanga National Exempler Exam

Physical Sciences P1 GR 10 Exemplar 2012 Eng.pdf

EN

Physical Sciences P2 GR 10 Exemplar 2012 Eng.pdf

EN

Physical Sciences P1 GR 10 Exemplar 2012 Memo Eng & Afr.pdf

MemoAF

Physical Sciences P2 GR 10 Exemplar 2012 Memo Eng & Afr.pdf

MemoAF

2012 National Exemplar Exam

Physical Sciences P2 GR 10 Exemplar 2012 Eng.pdf

Physical Sciences P1 GR 10 Exemplar 2012 Eng.pdf

Physical Sciences P2 GR 10 Exemplar 2012 Afr.pdf

Physical Sciences P1 GR 10 Exemplar 2012 Memo Eng & Afr.pdf

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2016

2015

2012

Gr 10 Physical Sciences P1 (English) 2023 Question Paper.pdf

EN

Gr 10 Physical Sciences P1 (Afrikaans) 2023 Question Paper.pdf

AF

Gr 10 Physical Sciences P2 (English) 023 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoEN

Gr 10 Physical Sciences P2 (Afrikaans) 2023 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoAF

Gr 10 Physical Sciences P1 (English) 2023 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoEN

Gr10 PS P1 (AFR) June 2022 Possible Answers.pdf

Memo

Gr10 PS P1 (ENG) June 2022 Possible Answers.pdf

Memo

Gr10 PS P2 (AFR) June 2022 Possible Answers.pdf

Memo

Gr10 PS P2 (ENG) June 2022 Possible Answers.pdf

Memo

Gr 10 Physical Sciences P1 (English) November 2022 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoEN

Gr 10 Physical Sciences P1 (English) November 2022 Question Paper.pdf

EN

Gr10 Physical Sciences P2 (ENG) NOV Question Paper.pdf

Gr10 Physical Sciences P1 (ENG) NOV Possible Answers.pdf

Memo

Gr10 Physical Sciences P1 (ENG) NOV Possible Answers.pdf

Memo

Gr10 Physical Sciences P1 (AFR) NOV Question Paper.pdf

Gr10 Phy P1 (Afrikaans) 2020 Exemplars Question Paper.pdf

AF

Gr10 Phy P2 (Afrikaans) 2020 Exemplars Possible Answers.pdf

MemoAF

Gr10 Phy P2 (English) 2020 Exemplars Possible Answers.pdf

MemoEN

Gr10 Phy P1 (English) 2020 Exemplars Question Paper.pdf

EN

Gr10 Phy P2 (Afrikaans) 2020 Exemplars Question Paper.pdf

AF

PHSC SCIENCES P1 GR10 QP NOV2020_Afrikaans.pdf

AF

Gr10 Phy P1 (Afrikaans) June 2019 Question Paper.pdf

AF

Gr10 Phy P1 (English) June 2019 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoEN

Gr10 Phy P2 (Afrikaans) June 2019 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoAF

Physical Sciences P1 Gr 10 Nov 2019 Afr D.pdf

AF

PHYSC GRD 10 P2 2019 MEMO.Eng+AFR.pdf

MemoAF

Physical Sciences P2 Gr 10 Nov 2019 Afr D.pdf

Physical Sciences P2 Gr 10 Nov 2019 Eng D.pdf

Physical Sciences P2 Gr 10 Nov 2019 Memo Afr _ Eng.pdf

Memo

Gr10 Phy (ENG & AFR) November 2018 Possible Answers (Physics).pdf

MemoAF

Gr10 Phy P1 (English and Afrikaans) November 2018 Possible Answers.pdf

MemoAF

Gr10 Phy P1 (English) November 2018 Question Paper.pdf

EN

Gr10 Phy P2 (English) November 2018 Question Paper.pdf

EN

Gr10 Phy P2 (ENG _ AFR) November 2018 Possible Answers.pdf

Memo

Gr10 Phy P2 (ENG _ AFR) November 2018 Possible Answers (Chemistry).pdf

Memo

Gr10 Phy (ENG _ AFR) November 2018 Possible Answers (Physics).pdf

Memo

Final Marking Guideline Grade 10 Physical Sciences P2 2017 Common Examination.pdf

Memo

Final Marking Guideline Grade 10 Physical Sciences P2 2017 Common Examination.pdf

Memo

2017 Common Examination Final MG Grade 10 Physical Sciences P1.pdf

GRADE 10 PHYSICAL SCIENCES P2 Memo.pdf

Memo

GRADE 10 PHYSICAL SCIENCES P1 Memo.pdf

Memo

GRADE 10 PHYSICAL SCIENCES P2 Memo.pdf

Memo

Physical Sciences P2 GR 10 Exemplar 2012 Memo Eng & Afr.pdf

Memo

Physical Sciences P1 GR 10 Exemplar 2012 Afr.pdf