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P1.13 Exploring The Universe
When photography was invented tha...,
What did early telescopes let peo...,
How are objects recorded that are...
17
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The Solar System
What is the geocentric model,
What is the heliocentric model,
How do scientist use waves to fin...
6
cards
Refracting Telescopes
What does the eye piece of a simp...,
Where are waves refracted,
How do you measure the focal length
3
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Reflcting Telescopes
Describe how a rejecting telescop...,
Where are waves reflected
2
cards
Waves
What do waves do,
Use the terms frequency wavelengt...,
Difference between longitudinal a...
4
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Beyond The Visible
Describe ritter s experiment,
What type of waves are electromag...,
Describe herschel s experiment
3
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The Electromagnetic Spectrum
Describe the order of the electro...,
What is the electromagnetic spectrum,
How is the electromagnetic spectr...
4
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Electromagnetic Dangers
What are the harmful effect of ex...,
What is the potential danger asso...
2
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Using Electromagnetic Radiation
Uses of microwaves,
Uses of infrared,
Uses of visible light
7
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Ionising Radiation
What does ionising radiation include,
How are ionising radiations emitted
2
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The Universe
Describe a galaxy,
What does the universe include,
The distance of an object from th...
5
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Exploring The Universe
Demonstrate an understanding of t...,
Explain why some telescopes are l...,
Describe the use of other regions...
3
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Alien Life
What does seti stand for and what...,
Describe methods used to gather e...
2
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Life- Cycles Of Starts
Describe the role of gravity i th...,
Describe the life cycle of a star...,
Describe the evolution of stars o...
3
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Theories About The Universe
What is the big bang theory,
Evidence supporting the big bang ...,
What is the steady state theory
3
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Red Shift
Describe what happened if a wave ...
1
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Infrared
Uses of infrasound,
What are the two equations to fin...,
What is considered infrasound
3
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Ultrasound
Uses of ultrasound,
What is considered ultrasound
2
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Seismic Waves
What type of waves are seismic waves,
How are seismic waves generated
2
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Detecting Earthquakes
Explain how data from seismometer...,
How is the earths outermost layer...,
What can happen at plate boundaries
4
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Renewable Resources For Electricity
What is a current
1
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Generating Electricity
Explain how to produce an electri...,
What do generators supply,
What s a direct current
5
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Transmitting Electricty
Why is an electrical current tran...,
What are the hazards associated w...,
What does a transformer do
3
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Paying For Electricity
What s the equation to find elect...,
What is energy from the mains sup...,
What s the equation to find the cost
5
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Reducing Energy Use
Advantages of low energy appliances
1
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Efficiency
What is the efficiency equation,
What is the idea of efficiency
2
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The Earths Tempreature
How does the system stay at a con...
1
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