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Decks in this class (91)

Energy Stores and Transfers, Open and Closed Systems
What is a system 1,
What is an open system 2,
Give an example of an open system 3
36  cards
Examples of Energy Transfers, Energy Flow Diagrams
Describe the energy transfers whe...,
Describe the energy transfers of ...,
What energy transfer happens when...
13  cards
Calculation of Energy Changes, Conservation of Energy
Equation for kinetic energy inclu...,
Equation for elastic potential en...,
What does spring constant measure 3
11  cards
Energy Dissipation, Reducing Unwated Energy Transfers in the Home
What is energy dissipation 1,
Give an example of a useful energ...,
Give an example of energy dissipa...
13  cards
Conduction and Convection
Flashcard 1 q what is meant by en...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what is meant by energy transfe...
112  cards
Specific Heat Capacity, Intro to Thermal Conductivity
What happens to energy whenever y...,
How can the amount of energy stor...,
What is specific heat capacity shc 3
22  cards
Required Practical: Specific Heat Capacity
What is the aim of the specific h...,
What equipment is needed for the ...,
What is the purpose of the metal ...
20  cards
Power
Flashcard 1 q what is power in ph...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what is power in physics 3
124  cards
Required Practical: Investigating Insulation
Flashcard 1 q what is the aim of ...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what is the aim of the required...
121  cards
Efficiency
Flashcard 1 q when a device or ob...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q when a device or object undergo...
108  cards
Types of Energy Resources
Q what are energy resources used ...,
Q what are energy resources used ...,
A energy resources are used to ge...
290  cards
Trends and Uses of Energy Resources, Energy for Transport and Heating
Flashcard 1 q what is energy used...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what is energy used for besides...
246  cards
Charge and Current
Flashcard 1 q what is electrical ...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what is electrical charge and h...
82  cards
Current, Potential Difference & Resistance
Flashcard 1 q what is potential d...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what is potential difference an...
58  cards
Required Practical: Investigating Resistance
Q1 what is the aim of the require...,
Q1 what is the aim of the require...,
A the aim is to investigate how r...
89  cards
Resistors and I-V Graphs
Q1 what is a resistor in an elect...,
Q1 what is a resistor in an elect...,
A resistor is a component in an e...
132  cards
Required Practical: I-V Graphs
Q what is meant by an i v charact...,
Q what is meant by an i v charact...,
A an i v characteristic is a grap...
99  cards
Series and Parallel Circuits
Q what are the two main ways of j...,
Q what are the two main ways of j...,
A components in an electrical cir...
55  cards
Direct and Alternating Current
Q1 what are the two types of elec...,
Q1 what are the two types of elec...,
A the two types of electric curre...
31  cards
Mains Electricity
Q1 what is mains electricity and ...,
Q1 what is mains electricity and ...,
A mains electricity is the electr...
78  cards
Electrical Power
Q1 what is power in an electrical...,
Q1 what is power in an electrical...,
A power is the rate at which ener...
25  cards
Electrical Energy Transfers and Power Ratings
Q what are electrical appliances ...,
Q what are electrical appliances ...,
A electrical appliances are desig...
71  cards
The National Grid
Q1 what is the national grid 1,
Q1 what is the national grid 2,
A the national grid is a large ne...
84  cards
Static Electricity and Sparks
Q1 what is static electricity 1,
Q1 what is static electricity 2,
A static electricity is the build...
77  cards
Electric Fields and Sparks
Q1 what is an electric field 1,
Q1 what is an electric field 2,
A an electric field is an area or...
75  cards
Density - Intro
What is density 1,
What does density depend on exclu...,
How does particle arrangement aff...
13  cards
Required Practical: Density
What is the aim of the required p...,
What is the general approach when...,
What equipment is needed to measu...
17  cards
States of Matter
What are the three main states of...,
What is matter made up of 2,
What does the particle model of m...
36  cards
Internal Energy
What is internal energy 1,
What is internal energy the sum of 2,
What two types of energy make up ...
35  cards
Specific Latent Heat, Heating & Cooling Graphs (and recap of Internal Energy)
What is specific latent heat 1,
What is the difference between sp...,
What does latent heat mean 3
36  cards
Particle Motion in Gases, Gas Pressure & Temp, Boyle's Law, Work Done on Gases
What are gases made up of 1,
How do gas particles move 2,
Example why does the smell of air...
41  cards
Atomic Structure, Radioactive Decay, Types of Radiation, Intro to G-M Tube
How do electrons orbit in an atom 1,
Can electrons move between energy...,
How does an electron move up an e...
75  cards
Nuclear Equations, Half Life, Contamination, Irradiation, Peer Reviewing
Why are nuclear equations used 1,
What is the general format of a n...,
During alpha decay what nucleus i...
79  cards
Background Radiation, Correct Count-Rate, Uses and Risks of Radiation
What is background radiation 1,
What are some natural sources of ...,
What are some man made sources of...
45  cards
Nuclear Fission and Fusion
Flashcard 1 q what are nuclear fi...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what are nuclear fission and nu...
97  cards
Scalars and Vectors
What is a physical quantity 1,
Into what two groups can all meas...,
What is a scalar quantity 3
24  cards
Contact and Non-Contact Forces
Q1 what is a force 1,
Q1 what is a force 2,
A force is a push or a pull on an...
71  cards
Gravity, Weight & Centre of Mass
Flashcard 1 q what is mass a mass...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what is mass 3
97  cards
Resultant Forces, Scale Drawings, & Components of a Force
Flashcard 1 q what is a free body...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what is a free body diagram 3
113  cards
Work Done and Its Energy Transfers
Q1 what is meant by work done in ...,
Q1 what is meant by work done in ...,
A work is done on an object when ...
53  cards
Forces and Elasticity
1 what is deformation in physics 1,
1 what is deformation in physics 2,
Deformation is a change in the sh...
112  cards
Required Practical: Force and Extension
Flashcard 1 q what is the aim of ...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what is the aim of the required...
118  cards
Moments, Levers and Gears
1 what is meant by a moment in ph...,
1 what is meant by a moment in ph...,
A moment is the turning effect of...
101  cards
Pressure in Fluids
Flashcard 1 q what is pressure a ...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what is pressure 3
118  cards
Upthrust and Atmospheric Pressure
Q1 what is upthrust 1,
Q1 what is upthrust 2,
A upthrust is a force exerted in ...
67  cards
Distance and Displacement
What is distance in physics 1,
What does it mean that distance i...,
Does distance include direction a...
17  cards
Speed and Velocity
What is speed 1,
How can speed be described in ter...,
What does distance per unit time ...
25  cards
Distance-Time Graphs
What does a distance time graph s...,
When can distance travelled be re...,
What does the gradient of a dista...
24  cards
Acceleration
Q1 what is acceleration 1,
Q1 what is acceleration 2,
A acceleration is the rate at whi...
106  cards
Velocity-Time Graphs
Q1 what is a velocity time graph ...,
Q1 what is a velocity time graph ...,
A velocity time graph shows how a...
61  cards
Terminal Velocity
Flashcard 1 q what is gravitation...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what is gravitational attractio...
121  cards
Newton's First Law and Inertia
Q what does newton s first law of...,
Q what does newton s first law of...,
Q what does newton s first law of...
61  cards
Newton's Second Law and Inertial Mass
Q1 what does newton s second law ...,
Q1 what does newton s second law ...,
A newton s second law states that...
51  cards
Newton's Third Law
Flashcard 1 q state newton s thir...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q state newton s third law of mot...
73  cards
Required Practical: Force, Mass and Acceleration
Flashcard 1 q what are the two ex...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what are the two experiments in...
137  cards
Stopping Distance and How Braking Works
1 what is meant by the stopping d...,
1 what is meant by the stopping d...,
Stopping distance is the total di...
131  cards
Momentum and Changes in Momentum
Q1 what is momentum 1,
Q1 what is momentum 2,
A momentum is a property that eve...
104  cards
Vehicle Safety Features
Q1 what key physics concept are m...,
Q1 what key physics concept are m...,
A many safety features are design...
40  cards
Transverse & Longitudinal Waves
What is a wave 1,
What are oscillations 2,
What are vibrations 3
36  cards
Wave Period & Speed, Measuring the Speed of Sound in Air
What is the time period of a wave 1,
What is the equation for calculat...,
What are the units for time perio...
23  cards
Required Practical: Measuring Waves in a Ripple Tank
What is the aim of the ripple tan...,
What is a ripple tank 2,
Why is a light and white card use...
19  cards
Required Practical: Measuring Waves on a String
Aim of the waves on a string expe...,
Equipment used for the waves on a...,
What are the full setup and steps...
9  cards
Sound Waves and Human Hearing
1 what type of wave are sound wav...,
1 what type of wave are sound wav...,
Sound waves are longitudinal waves 3
101  cards
Using Ultrasound for Imaging and Detection
Flashcard 1 q what are sound wave...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what are sound waves and how do...
70  cards
Using Seismic Waves for Exploration
Q1 what are seismic waves 1,
Q1 what are seismic waves 2,
A seismic waves are shock waves t...
81  cards
Intro to Electromagnetic Waves, Intro to Visible Light
1 what are electromagnetic em wav...,
1 what are electromagnetic em wav...,
Q what type of waves are electrom...
92  cards
Uses of Radio Waves
Flashcard 1 q what are radio wave...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what are radio waves used for 3
91  cards
Uses of Microwaves
Q1 what are the two main uses of ...,
Q1 what are the two main uses of ...,
A microwaves are used for cooking...
25  cards
Uses of Infrared Radiation
Q1 what is infrared radiation ir ...,
Q1 what is infrared radiation ir ...,
A infrared radiation ir is a type...
33  cards
Uses of Visible Light
Q what is visible light 1,
Q what is visible light 2,
A visible light is the part of th...
21  cards
Uses of Ultraviolet Radiation
Q what is ultraviolet uv radiatio...,
Q what is ultraviolet uv radiation 2,
A ultraviolet uv radiation is a t...
25  cards
Uses of X-Rays and Gamma Rays
Q what are x rays and gamma rays ...,
Q what are x rays and gamma rays ...,
A x rays and gamma rays are criti...
27  cards
Dangers of Electromagnetic Waves
Q what can changes in atoms and t...,
Q what can changes in atoms and t...,
A changes in atoms and their nucl...
63  cards
Visible Light and Colour Filters
Flashcard 1 q what is the visible...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what is the visible light spect...
137  cards
Required Practical: Investigating Infrared Radiation
Q what is a leslie cube and what ...,
Q what is a leslie cube and what ...,
A a leslie cube is a hollow 3
75  cards
Reflection and Refraction
Q1 what can happen when a wave en...,
Q1 what can happen when a wave en...,
A when a wave reaches a boundary ...
114  cards
Specular and Diffuse Reflection
Flashcard 1 q how are opaque obje...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q how are opaque objects seen by ...
61  cards
Required Practical: Reflection and Refraction
Flashcard 1 q what is the overall...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what is the overall aim of the ...
119  cards
Lenses and Ray Diagrams
Flashcard 1 q what is a lens and ...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what is a lens and how does it ...
153  cards
Black Body Radiation and Earth’s Temperature
Flashcard 1 q what type of radiat...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what type of radiation is emitt...
169  cards
Magnetism and Types of Magnets
What is magnetic force and what i...,
What does the term non contact fo...,
What is a magnet 3
28  cards
Magnetic Fields
What is a magnetic field 1,
Which objects experience a force ...,
What are magnetic materials give ...
30  cards
Electromagnetism, The Right Hand Grip Rule and Solenoids
What happens when a current flows...,
What is the shape of the magnetic...,
How can the magnetic field around...
40  cards
The Motor Effect
Q1 what fields are produced by ma...,
Q1 what fields are produced by ma...,
A magnets create their own magnet...
55  cards
Fleming's Left Hand Rule
Q1 what is fleming s left hand ru...,
Q1 what is fleming s left hand ru...,
A fleming s left hand rule is use...
41  cards
Electric Motors and Loudspeakers
Q what is an electric motor and h...,
Q what is an electric motor and h...,
A an electric motor is a device t...
25  cards
Induced Potential, The Generator Effect and Microphones
Q what is a microphone and how do...,
Q what is a microphone and how do...,
A a microphone is a device that c...
52  cards
Transformers and their Equations
Q1 what is a transformer and what...,
Q1 what is a transformer and what...,
A transformer is a device that ch...
137  cards
Our Solar System and Orbital Motion
Flashcard 1 q what is the solar s...,
Flashcard 1 2,
Q what is the solar system 3
184  cards
The Life Cycle of Stars
Q1 what is a nebula in the life c...,
Q1 what is a nebula in the life c...,
A nebula is a massive cloud of du...
100  cards
Red Shift and The Big Bang
Q what happens to the frequency a...,
Q what happens to the frequency a...,
A when a moving object produces a...
81  cards

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