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scalar and vector - Sp1
What is a scalar quantity,
What is a vector quantity,
What is the difference between sc...
5
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velocity/time graphs - Sp1
What do flat sections represent,
What does gradient equate to,
What happens as the graph gets st...
8
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Distance/Time Graphs - Sp1
Describe the different types of p...,
Explain a gradient,
Explain a flat section
8
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displacement v distance - Sp1
What is distance,
What is displacement,
What is the difference between di...
4
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distance speed and time - Sp1
How to find time,
How to find distance,
How to find speed
3
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acceleration - Sp1
What is the acceleration in freefall
1
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velocity v speed - Sp1
What is speed,
How quickly something travels,
What is the equation for speed
5
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speed - Sp1
What test can be made to fine spe...,
Typical walking speed,
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5
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physics and cars - Sp2
What is thinking distance,
What is braking distance,
What is reaction time
12
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Motion + forces - Sp2
What is the definition of mass,
What is the definition of weight,
Equation needed to find force
8
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newtons 3 laws - Sp2
Name newtons first law,
What does a non resultant force p...,
What different forms does acceler...
5
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weight v mass - Sp2
What is mass,
What is weight,
What s the equation for weight
4
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momentum - Sp2
What is the definition of momentum,
What is momentum dependant on,
What equation is used to find mom...
9
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weight and circular motion - Sp2
What is velocity,
What is the affect on the directi...,
What is true about the force on a...
5
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conservation of energy - Sp3
Examples of chemical energy stores,
Which energy store is created by ...,
Examples of gravitational potential
9
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insulation - Sp3
In what ways can energy be transf...,
What methods of thermal insulatio...,
What are different ways of reduci...
5
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newton's third law - Sp3
What is the meaning of an equilib...,
How can one distinguish between a...,
How do objects affect each other ...
3
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energy efficiency - Sp3
Describe how energy is wasted in ...,
How can friction be reduced,
How can the heating energy transf...
9
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stored energies - Sp3
What is the equation for gravitat...,
What factors affect kinetic energ...,
What is the equation for kinetic ...
29
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conservation of energy - Sp3
What does conservation of energy ...,
How do you know the energy of a s...,
How can it be explained that ener...
3
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Waves - Sp4
What angle are the vibrations to ...,
What types of transverse,
Using a spring as an analogy how ...
28
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Waves review - Sp4
What do waves transfer,
What is the amplitude of the wave,
What is the wave length
16
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Light and electromagnetic spectrum - SP5
What does the letter i represent ...,
What does the letter r represent ...,
What does a ray diagram represent
28
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Radiation - SP6
What is radiation that causes ele...,
What is the emission spectrum,
What are different sources of bac...
69
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Astronomy - Sp7
What different bodies are part of...,
Order of the planets,
When was ptolemy s model introduced
19
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The Solar System - Sp7
What is the meaning of geocentric,
W,
What is the purpose of the telesc...
7
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SP7 Astronomy
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What does gravitational frield st...,
What is an elliptical orbit what ...
33
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SP8 Work and power
When is energy transfered,
What is work done,
What is the equation for work done
10
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SP9 Forces and their effects
What are contact forces,
What is normal contact force,
What is a non contact force
19
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Electricity and circuits -SP 10
How does energy in a circuit flow...,
How does a metal conduct electricity,
Why do electrons travel along the...
35
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Transferring energy - SP10
How can a resistor be described,
What is the issue with a resistor...,
What is direct current
5
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Electromagnetic induction - SP13
What can a changing magnetic fiel...,
What does the size of the potenti...,
What is the temperature of a subs...
9
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the national grid - SP13
What is the national grid,
Where is energy loss highest in t...,
What happens if voltage of electr...
13
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transformers and energy - SP13
What does current measure,
What t is potential difference a ...,
Why must power suplied to the pri...
3
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Gas temperature + pressure / volume- SP14
The faster the average speed of t...,
What is the temperature of a gas ...,
What is the pressure of a gas due to
23
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Energy + changes in state - SP14
What is temperature of a substanc...,
What does the amount of thermal e...,
What is specific heat capacity
7
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Bending and stretching - SP15
What is required to strech bend o...,
What does elastic mean,
What does inelastic mean
7
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Extension and energy transfers - SP15
What is spring constant,
What is work done,
What is the equation used for cal...
3
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Pressure in fluids -SP15
What does normal mean in terms of...,
Why are snow shoes good for reduc...,
What is pressure of the air at se...
10
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Pressure and upthrust - SP15
What is the density of sea water,
What force acts on objects in fluid,
What is true about pressure in fl...
7
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definitions
Definition of acceleration,
Equation for acceleration,
Definition of energy
7
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