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P1a: Heating houses
What does heat energy flow from a...,
Describe the colours on a thermog...,
Describe temperature 2
11
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P1b: Keeping homes warm
Describe conduction in most solids 3,
Describe conduction in metals 2,
Describe convection 4
15
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P1c: A spectrum of waves
Describe the main features of a t...,
Wave speed equation,
Why does refraction occur at the ...
11
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P1d - Light and lasers
How was light used as a means of ...,
Why is morse code a digital signal,
What happens to light incident on...
13
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P1e: Cooking and communicating using waves
Describe properties of infrared r...,
Describe properties of microwaves 4,
How does ir transfer energy to ma...
13
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P1f: Data transmission
What is ir used in 1 3,
How can ir signals carry informat...,
Advantages of digital signals 3
4
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P1g: Wireless signals
Common uses of wireless technology 3,
Advantages of em radiation used f...,
Disadvantages of em radiation use...
10
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P1h: Stable Earth
Describe the 2 types of seismic w...,
How can data on seismic waves tra...,
How are the seismic waves detected
9
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P2a: Collecting energy from the Sun
Describe some advantages of using...,
Describe some disadvantages of us...,
How does light produce electricit...
9
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P2b: Generating electricity
How is electricity generated usin...,
How can the dynamo effect be incr...,
What happens to the polarity of t...
7
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P2c: Global warming
What can pass through the earths ...,
Greenhouse gases 3 of atmosphere ...,
Explain the greenhouse effect 4
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P2d: Fuels for power
Advantages of burning fossil fuels 3,
Disadvantages of burning fossil f...,
Advantages of burning biomass 3
12
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P2e: Nuclear radiations
Beneficial uses of nuclear radiat...,
How are alpha particles used in s...,
How are beta particles used in pa...
14
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P2f: Exploring our Solar System
Explain why stars can be seen or ...,
Sizes of planets stars comets met...,
What does circular motion require
9
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P2g: Threats to Earth
How was the moon formed 3,
Evidence for the earth moon syste...,
Describe asteroids 3
10
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P2h: The Big Bang
Evidence for galaxies moving away...,
What does the big bang theory acc...,
Describe the properties of a blac...
12
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P3a: Speed
Describe the relationship between...,
Distance equation,
How can speed be calculated from ...
4
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P3b: Changing speed
Describe speed time graphs 4,
Acceleration can involve a change...,
Acceleration equation
4
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P3c: Forces and motion
Force equation,
Thinking distance,
Braking distance
8
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P3d: Work and power
Equation for weight,
Work equation,
Power equations 2
9
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P3e: Energy on the move
Ke equation,
Why is there a squared relationsh...,
Advantages of battery powered cars 2
9
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P3f: Crumple zones
Momentum equation,
Force and momentum equation,
Use newton s second law of motion...
12
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P3g: Falling safely
Explain how objects falling throu...,
How can you increase drag 2,
Describe what happens with a fall...
4
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P3h: The energy of games and theme rides
Describe gravitational potential ...,
Gpe equation,
Describe the energy transfer for ...
7
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