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Heat Transfer
Where does conduction mainly occur,
Where does convection mostly occur,
Where does radiation mostly occur
25
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Condensation and Evaporation
What states does condensation inv...,
What happens when a gas cools,
What are the two conditions for c...
10
cards
Rate of heat transfer
Where is heat energy radiated from,
What feature of an object allows ...,
What does a bigger surface area m...
18
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Energy efficiency in the home
What is the equation for payback ...,
What are the most effective metho...,
What is payback time
20
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Specific Heat Capacity
What does specific heat capacity ...,
What kind of heat capacity do mat...,
What kind of heat capacity does w...
3
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Energy Transfer
What are the 9 types of energy,
What is thermal energy,
What is light energy
16
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The cost of electricity
What are the units of eletrical e...,
What is the first energy transfer...,
The amounts of energy transferred...
7
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Choosing Electrical appliances
When is an appliance more useful ...,
What practical advantage may you ...,
What are the pros of clockwork ra...
7
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Efficiency of machines
Why are useful devices useful,
What is most of the lost or waste...,
The less energy that is wasted
13
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Energy sources and Power stations
What are the 4 types of non renew...,
What are the 3 facts of non renew...,
What are the 8 renewable energy s...
10
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Renewable energy sources
What does wind power involve,
How do wind turbines work,
What are the 4 advantages of wind...
33
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Energy sources and the environment
In what order do oil coal and gas...,
What can coal mining do to the en...,
What can oil spillages do to the ...
11
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Comparison of energy sources
What are the 6 main factors you c...,
What is happening to coal and oil...,
What are coal and oil power stati...
12
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Electrcity and the National grid
What is electricity transmitted t...,
What does the national grid do,
What is required to transmit a hu...
19
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Wave basics
What is the amplitude of a wave,
What is the wavelength of a wave,
What is the crest of the wave
12
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Wave properties
All waves can be,
What happens when waves arrive at...,
What does reflection of light do
12
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Refraction and Diffraction
What does refraction mean,
What does diffracted mean,
What happens when waves pass thro...
8
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EM Waves
What are the 7 types of waves,
What is the longest wavelength,
What is the shortest wavelength
32
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Sound waves
What are sound waves caused by,
What type of waves is a sound wave,
How do sound waves work
19
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The Origin of the Universe
What does the universe seem to be...,
Why do we think the universe is e...,
What is the evidence for the gala...
8
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