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Decks in this class (30)

Unit 1 - Heat transfer
Name 3 factors affecting how quic...,
Describe how heat energy is trans...,
Describe how heat energy is trans...
11  cards
Unit 1 - Particle Theory
Describe the arrangement and moti...,
Describe the arrangement and moti...,
Describe the forces of attraction...
11  cards
Unit 1 - Insulation
What does the u value of a materi...,
How do solar panels containing wa...,
What is specific heat capacity
6  cards
Unit 1 - Energy And Efficiency
A hoover has a power of 2kw what ...,
A hoover has an efficiency of 75 ...,
What happens to wasted energy fro...
13  cards
Unit 1 - Cost Of Electrical Energy
When calculating the amount of en...,
When calculating the energy trans...,
If an electricity meter reads 457...
5  cards
Unit 1 - Generating Electrical Energy
Describe how a biofuel power stat...,
What parts makes up the national ...,
Describe how a nuclear power stat...
15  cards
Unit 1 - Waves
Describe transverse waves,
What is the amplitude,
What type of waves are electromag...
17  cards
Unit 1 - Red Shift And The Universe
What is red shift,
What does blue shift tell us abou...,
What does the amount of red shift...
7  cards
Biology Unit 2
What parts does a plant cell have...,
What is the purpose of a nucleus,
What is the purpose of a cytoplasm
44  cards
Unit 2 - Definitions
Protostar,
Conservation of momentum,
Isotope
14  cards
Unit 1 - Defintions
Efficiency,
Evaporation,
Specific heat capacity
13  cards
CAU Section 1 Key Words
What is the dependent variable,
What are control variables,
What does accuracy mean
9  cards
Dr Robson's Chemistry Unit 1a cards
Give the name and charge of each ...,
Which group in the periodic table...,
Give the atomic number and mass n...
24  cards
Unit 2 - Static Charge
Why doesnt a metal ruler become c...,
A cloth and a plastic ruler are r...,
Why does your hair stand on end w...
7  cards
Unit 2 - Atoms and Isotopes
In terms of sub atomic particles ...,
What is an ion,
Why is an atom have no overall ch...
11  cards
Unit 2 - Fission and Fusion
Describe the process of nuclear f...,
Give the name of a fuel used in n...,
How does nuclear fission produce ...
5  cards
Unit 2 - Nuclear Decay/Radiation
What is a beta particle,
What is an alpha particle made of,
How far can an alpha particle travel
14  cards
Unit 2 - Life cycles of stars
Why are stars stable during the m...,
What is a protostar,
At which stage in a large stars l...
10  cards
Unit 2 - Journey Graphs
How do you find the distance an o...,
What does the gradient of a veloc...,
What does the gradient of a dista...
4  cards
Unit 2 - Mains Electricity
Why does a fault occur in an elec...,
Which 2 wires are in a 2 core cable,
Why do devices with plastic casin...
13  cards
Unit 2 - Electrical Circuits
Describe how an ammeter and voltm...,
What is the role of a variable re...,
Three resistors in a series circu...
21  cards
Unit 2 - Resultant Forces
Name the force allowing a cyclist...,
Which force increases as an objec...,
Give the unit for weight
10  cards
Unit 2 - Stopping Distances
Define braking distance,
How do you calculate stopping dis...,
Give a factor that affects both t...
6  cards
Unit 2 - Springs
What type of energy is stored in ...,
If the extension of a spring is 2...,
Define spring constant
7  cards
Unit 2 - Momentum
Give the unit for momentum,
Give the 2 factors that affect th...,
Define the conservation of momentum
6  cards
Unit 2 - Energy
What happens to the heat energy g...,
Describe the changes in energy th...,
Why does a cyclist not reach as h...
7  cards
Unit 3 - Medical Physics
Give 4 properties of x rays,
Why are the number of x rays a pe...,
Give 2 examples of medical uses o...
34  cards
Unit 3 - Stability, Moments and Hydraulics
Where would the centre of mass of...,
Describe the resultant moment act...,
Why are liquids used in hydraulic...
14  cards
Physics 3 - Centripetal Force
Give 2 factors that increase the ...,
Name the centripetal force acting...,
Name the centripetal force acting...
9  cards
Physics 3 - Electromagnetism
Why is the wire in a coil around ...,
Why is an alternating pd required...,
Why is the core of a transformer ...
16  cards

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