My Revision Notes: AQA GCSE (9-1) Physics
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1 Energy
Energy changes in a system, and the ways energy is stored before and after such changes
The principle of conservation of energy
Changes in energy
Work and power
Energy changes in systems
Conservation and dissipation of energy
National and global energy resources
2 Electricity
Current, potential difference and resistance
Energy transfers
The National Grid
Static electricity
3 Particle model of matter
Density
Solids, liquids and gases
Internal energy and energy transfers
Temperature changes in a system and specific heat capacity
Latent heat
Particle model and pressure
Work and energy
4 Atomic structure
The structure of an atom
The development of the model of the atom
Atoms and nuclear radiation
Half-lives and the random nature of radioactive decay
Hazards and uses of radioactive emissions
Nuclear fission
Nuclear fusion
5A Forces
Forces and their interactions
Work done and energy transfer
Forces and elasticity
Moments, levers and gears
Pressure and pressure differences in fluids
5B Forces and motion
Describing motion along a line
Acceleration
Forces, accelerations and Newton’s laws of motion
Driving: stopping distance
Momentum
6 Waves
Waves in air, fluids and solids
Measuring wave speeds
Waves travelling from one medium to another
Reflection
Transmission and absorption of waves
Sound waves
Using waves for detection and exploration
Electromagnetic waves
Properties of electromagnetic waves 1
Properties of electromagnetic waves 2
Uses and applications of electromagnetic waves
Refraction in lenses
Visible light
Black body radiation
7 Magnetism and electromagnetism
Permanent and induced magnetism, magnetic forces and fields
Magnetic fields
Electromagnetism
Fleming’s left-hand rule
Electric motors
Induced potential, transformers and the National Grid
Uses of the generator effect
Transfomers
8 Space physics
Our Solar System
The life cycle of a star
Orbital motion, natural and artificial satellites
Red-shift
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