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Physics GCSE

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By: Elsie Rushworth
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Decks in this class (17)

Waves
Define waves,
Define transverse wave,
Define longitudinal wave
47  cards
Colour
List the colours in the visible l...,
Where does visible light come fro...,
What is differential absorption i...
6  cards
Light/Rays (Reflection, Refraction, TIR)
What happens in specular reflection,
What happens in diffuse reflection,
Name the two different types of r...
15  cards
Electromagnetic spectrum
List the order of the electromagn...,
How is the order of the electroma...,
How is body tempertaure kept cons...
23  cards
Radioactivity
Describe the plan pudding model o...,
Describe the results rutherford s...,
Explain what results rutherford s...
71  cards
Forces And Motion
Define scalar,
Define vector,
Give an example of a vector quantity
33  cards
Important Equations
Kinetic energy,
Efficiency of energy transfer,
Power
14  cards
Energy
What does the principle of conser...,
When an object is projected upwar...,
What energy transfers are involve...
27  cards
Nuclear Power (fission & fusion
What are the pros of using nuclea...,
What are the cons of using nuclea...,
What do control rods do
10  cards
Astronomy
Order of the solar system,
Weight,
How was ptolemy model of the sola...
44  cards
Forces And Their Effects
Moment,
What is the principle of moments ...,
Does increasing the distance to t...
4  cards
Electricity And Circuits
What does an ammeter measure,
What does a voltmeter measure,
What is electric current i
34  cards
Static
How can an insulator be charged b...,
Name three common electrostatic p...,
Explain electrostatic induction
14  cards
Magnetism
Describe 2 ways you can find the ...,
Name 2 electrical devices that us...,
Magnetic field lines point from to
22  cards
EM Induction
What are the 2 ways of generating...,
Do alternators produce ac or dc,
What does an alternator consist of
21  cards
The Particle Model
Density,
What is the symbol for density,
What is density
28  cards
Bending, Stretching, Extension & Energy Transfers
What does the term elastic distor...,
What is the opposite of elastic d...,
When does extension occur
10  cards

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