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Decks in this class (44)

Circuits
Current,
Current in series,
Current in parallel
37  cards
Electricity
Insulator,
Static electricity,
How does a van de graaf generator...
27  cards
Energy transfers
Kinetic energy,
How to find kinetic energy,
Gravitational potential energy
24  cards
Energy stores
Fossil fuels,
Pros and cons of fossil fuels,
Nuclear power
18  cards
Atomic structure
Energy levels in an atom,
When do electrons change energy l...,
Atomic number
13  cards
Radioactivity
What causes radioactivity,
Can radioactive decay be predicted,
Activity
55  cards
Half life
Half life,
Count rate,
Half life and count rate
3  cards
Uses of radiation/ nuclear fusion and fission
Nuclear fission,
Stages of nuclear fission,
What is nuclear fusion
12  cards
Density
What is the density,
How to calculate density,
Density of an irregular object
3  cards
Particle movement
Internal energy,
Heating effect on internal energy,
Evaporation
15  cards
Scalar and vector quantities
Scalar quantities,
Scalar examples,
Vector quantities
7  cards
Contact and non contact force
0  cards
Gravity
0  cards
Forces and elasticity
0  cards
Force, acceleration and Newton’s laws
0  cards
Pressure in fluids
0  cards
Describing motion
0  cards
Moments, levers and gears
Moment,
O,
Pivot fulcrum
27  cards
Momentum
0  cards
Irradiation and contamination
Irradiation,
Uses of irradiation,
How does irradiation to sterilise...
17  cards
Mains electricity
National grid,
Step up transformers,
Where are step up transformers in...
5  cards
Pressure
Pressure in a gas,
How to increase pressure in a gas,
Methods to increase pressure in
19  cards
Shit with temperature
Specific heat capacity,
Unit for specific heat capacity,
How to find the change in thermal...
21  cards
Required practical: specific heat capacity
Step 1,
Step 2,
Step 3
9  cards
Required practical: thermal insulators
Step 1,
Step 2,
Step 3
12  cards
Required practical: density
Step 1,
Step 2,
Step 3
4  cards
Magnetism
Where are magnetic forces stronge...,
What happens when you bring two m...,
What force is exerted when you br...
73  cards
Waves
Wave,
2 categories of waves,
What type of wave is ripples on w...
74  cards
Space
0  cards
Motion
Distance,
What quantity is distance,
Displacement
72  cards
Forces acting on a skydiver
What force acts as soon as he jum...,
Will the force of weight change,
What does the skydiver experience...
15  cards
Momentum
Stopping distance,
What makes up the stopping distance,
Thinking distance
14  cards
Required practical: stretching a spring
0  cards
Rays
What can happen to waves transver...,
What does a waves behaviour when ...,
What does a materials interaction...
65  cards
Visible Light And Colour
Speculation reflection,
Diffuse reflection,
How do colour filters work
20  cards
Required Practical: Ripple Tank
Ripple tank,
Aim of this practical,
Set up of this practical
7  cards
Required Practical: Reflection And Refraction
Equipment,
Step 1,
Step 2
11  cards
Required Practical: Infrared Radiation
What emits infrared radiation,
Leslie s cube,
Step 1
9  cards
Required Practical: Waves In Solid
Equipment needed,
Standing wave,
Step 1
8  cards
Reauired Practical: Acceleration
0  cards
Particle movement
Particles in a solid,
Particles in a liquid,
Particles in a gas
47  cards
Energy
Kinetic energy,
Equation for kinetic energy,
How do things move
43  cards
Static electricity
Conductors,
Insulators,
Cloth
16  cards
Electricity in the real world
Energy transfer in blenders and fan,
Energy transfer in iron and kettle,
Nervy transfer in washing machine
25  cards

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