gcse aqa physics

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Decks in this class (37)

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

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