GCSE AQA Physics

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Decks in this class (37)

P1.1/1.2 - Energy Stores
Chemical energy store 1,
Kinetic energy store 2,
Gravitational potential energy 3
12  cards
P1.6/7/9 - Energy Dissipation, Efficiency, Power
Useful energy 1,
Wasted energy 2,
Dissipated 3
18  cards
P1.5 - KE And Elastic Potential Energy
Elastic potential energy 1,
Formula for elastic potential ene...,
Hooke s law principles 3
11  cards
P1.3/1.4 - GPE and Work Done
Describe the changes of energy st...,
Describe the energy transfers of ...,
State the independent variables o...
12  cards
P2.1 - Conduction.
Metals conduct energy better than 1,
Copper is a better conductor than 2,
Glass conducts better than 3
27  cards
P2.2/3 - Infrared Radiation
Infrared radiation 1,
How are conduction convection dif...,
Electromagnetic waves 3
27  cards
P2.4 - Specific heat capacity
A substances temp relies on 1,
Specific heat capacity is also kn...,
Units of specific heat capacity 3
6  cards
P3.1 - Energy demands
Main energy resources 1,
Inside a power station what happe...,
Fossil fuels 3
15  cards
P3.2 - Renewable energy.
Renewable energy meaning 1,
Wind power 2,
Wind power generated increases as 3
17  cards
P3.4/5 - Energy + environment issues
Fossil fuels problem ghg 1,
Fossil fuel problem sulfur dioxide 2,
Fossil fuels non renewable 3
20  cards
P4.1 - electrical charges and fields
Static electricity 1,
Charge by friction 2,
Electric fields 3
9  cards
P4.2 - current/charge/volatge/resistance
Electric current 1,
Size of current 2,
Electric charge unit 3
46  cards
P5.1/P5.2 - AC/cables
Direct current 1,
Alternating current 2,
Mains circuit ac supply 3
15  cards
P5.3/P5.4/P5/5 - Power/charge/efficiency
Equation of power energy time 1,
Power 2,
Equation of power current pd 3
11  cards
Required practicals
P2 investigating insulators safety 1,
P2 investigating insulators equip...,
P2 investigating insulators metho...
14  cards
P6.1 - Density
Density 1,
Formula for density 2,
Density of a solid object 3
5  cards
P6.2/P6.3 - States of matter
Properties of a solid 1,
Properties of a liquid 2,
Properties of a gas 3
13  cards
P6.4/P6.5/P6.6 - Latent heat + temperature
Internal heat 1,
Sum of internal heat 2,
What increases internal energy 3
23  cards
P7.1/P7.2/P7.3/P7.4/P7.5 - Radioactivity.
A key discovery 1,
Radioactivity 2,
Alpha particle 3
28  cards
P7.6 - Radiation in medicine
Uses of radiation 1,
Eg of diagnosis uses 2,
Radioactive tracers 3
10  cards
P7.7/P7.8 - Fission and Fusion reactions
Induced fission 1,
Spontaneous fission 2,
Fission releases 3
26  cards
P8 - Forces
Displacement 1,
Vectors 2,
Eg of vectors 6 3
22  cards
P8 - Moment, Centre of mass
Moment 1,
Increase moment by 2,
Load 3
20  cards
P9 - Motion graphs
Gradient on distance time graphs 1,
Distance time graphs lines meaning 2,
Speed formula 3
16  cards
P10 - Momentum + Velocity
Resultant force formula 1,
Unit for acceleration 2,
Newton s second law of motion 3
51  cards
P11 - Pressure
Pressure 1,
Fluid 2,
Pressure depends on 3
32  cards
P12 - Wave properties
Waves 1,
Mechanical waves 2,
Eg of mechanical waves 3
23  cards
P12 - Reflection/ Refraction
3 effects of a wave at a boundary 1,
Ripple tanks 2,
Plane waves 3
21  cards
P12 - Sound
Speed of sound and temp 1,
Speed of sound 2,
Sound and a vacuum 3
31  cards
P12 - Seismic waves
Order of earth s composition 1,
Earthquake 2,
Seismic waves 3
20  cards
P13 - Electromagnetic spectrum
Electromagnetic waves 1,
Electromagnetic waves energy tran...,
Electromagnetic spectrum starting...
61  cards
P14 - Light
Reflection 1,
Reflected waves are 2,
When wavefront reaches barrier 3
25  cards
P14 - lenses
Lens 1,
Convex lens 2,
Principal focus 3
34  cards
P15 - Magnets
Like poles 1,
Unlike poles 2,
Magnetic materials eg 3
29  cards
P15 - Motor/ Generator effects
Why does an electric motor work 1,
Size of the force can be increase...,
Force is greatest 3
45  cards
P15 - Transformers
Transformer 1,
Step up 2,
Step down 3
19  cards
P16 - Solar system
Comets 1,
Comets orbit 2,
Birth of a star 3
64  cards

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