Skip to main content
O-LevelPhysicsThermal Physics5054/11 · May/June 2023 · Q181 Mark

A house is to be thermally insulated to reduce thermal energy loss and reduce fuel costs. Which type of thermal insulation pays back the cost of installation in the shortest time?

Diagram for this question, from the exam paper

This question uses a diagram from the original paper, which isn't shown here. Open the full paper from the past papers archive to see it.

Acavity wall insulation
Bdouble glazing
Cdraught proofing
Dloft insulation

✓ Correct answer

D: loft insulation

Practise more questions on this topic

Oracle Prep sorts past-paper questions by topic, so you can drill Thermal Physics and see which topics are most likely to come up next.

Sign up free →

About this question

Topic
Thermal Physics, O-Level Physics (syllabus 5054). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
Source
O-Level Physics, May/June 2023 Paper 1 Variant 1, question 18.

Questions and mark schemes are from past examination papers and remain the copyright of the exam board. How Oracle Prep builds its content

Related Physics questions

© 2026 Oracle Prep