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2.8 Energy Resources Intro
What are the main non renewable s...,
What are the 2 main uses of energy,
Give 4 examples of things that us...
12
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1.1 Longitudinal & Transverse Waves
What do waves do,
For waves travelling through a me...,
What is the distance of wave on a...
17
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1.2 Reflection
When a wave meets a boundary betw...,
What happens when a wave is absor...,
What happens when a wave is refle...
9
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1.3 Refraction
What happens when a wave is trans...,
If the density of the medium is h...,
If the wave hits a medium that s ...
6
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1.4 How to Draw Ray Diagrams
What is a concave lens,
What is a convex lens,
On the end of the vertical line t...
6
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1.5 Electromagnetic Waves
Are all the waves in the electrom...,
What is a mnemonic to remember th...,
When in a vacuum what speed do th...
22
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1.8 Microwaves & Infrared
What two groups of microwaves are...,
What is an example of a microwave...,
Why are some microwaves not absor...
10
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1.6 Absorbing Radiation (Infrared & Black Body)
For a cup of tea more energy will...,
For an ice cube less energy will ...,
On a graph for the emitted radiat...
12
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1.12 Visible Light & Colour
What does the colour of an object...,
What are the only 3 colours you c...,
What are opaque objects
20
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1.10 X-Rays & Gamma Rays
X rays and gamma rays have the sh...,
What are x rays main use,
What do radiographers in hospital...
11
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2.12 Biofuels
What can biofuels be made from,
Fossil fuels and biofuels are bot...,
Why are plants or algae usually u...
9
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2.14 National Grid
What is the national grid 2,
What are transformers used for,
How do power stations work
14
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3.6 Components
What components do we need to pro...,
What can we use to control the fl...,
What do diode s do
19
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5.3 Alpha, Beta and Gamma Radiation
When isotopes of an element are u...,
What is meant by a radioactive su...,
What are the 4 types of nuclear r...
22
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2.1 Energy Stores & Systems
What are the 8 different energy s...,
Describe how electromagnetic ener...,
Describe how electrostatic energy...
11
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6.10 Elasticity, Spring Constant, & Hookes Law
When you apply forces to an objec...,
To deform an object how many forc...,
What can you call an object if it...
27
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6.11 Elastic Potential Energy
What does a lower spring constant...,
What does a higher spring constan...,
How can you measure the extension...
14
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1.13 Sound Waves & Hearing
What are sound waves called by,
What are sound waves,
Are sound waves transverse or lon...
33
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4.5 Acceleration
What is acceleration,
What is the equation for accelera...,
If an object speeds up it must be...
9
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4.15 Stopping Distances
What is the stopping distance equ...,
What is the reaction distance,
What are the two main factors tha...
22
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1.7 Radiowaves
What causes charges to oscillate ...,
How is a radio wave produced,
How are radio waves detected
10
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1.11 How Lenses Work
What are the two different types ...,
Describe concave lenses 3,
Describe convex lenses 3
17
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1.9 UV Light
What is visible light,
How can visible light be used for...,
How can optical fibres be used to...
12
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1.14 Ultrasound
What is ultrasound,
Why do bats naturally produce ult...,
How is ultrasound made
7
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1.15 Seismic Waves
What are the number of things tha...,
What happens when theres an earth...,
What do we use to detect the wave...
9
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2.1 Energy Stores & Systems
What is the most important rule t...,
What are all the different energy...,
What is a system
13
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2.2 Energy Transfer Examples
Conservation of energy law,
Describe how energy is transferre...,
Describe how energy is transferre...
6
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2.3 Conduction, Convection, & Radiation
What is conduction,
Describe how a flame could heat u...,
What is thermal conductivity
14
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2.11 Fossil Fuels & Nuclear Energy
What is a fossil fuel,
What are the three main fossil fu...,
Fossil fuels may be burned to pro...
13
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2.12 Wind & Solar
How do wind turbines work,
How does solar power work,
What are two places that solar ce...
6
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2.14 Hydroelectricity & Tidal Barrages
What does hep mean,
How do both hydroelectric dams an...,
How do hydroelectric dams work
8
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2.16 AC & DC Current
What is the national grid,
What does the national grid do,
What are the two different types ...
10
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2.17 Plugs & Wires
What colour is the live wire,
What does the live wire do,
What colour is the neutral wire
19
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3.1 Static Electricity
What does neutral matter contain,
What is static electricity,
Describe how static electricity c...
9
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3.2 Electric Fields
What is the force between two cha...,
What is the force called where tw...,
What is an electric field
5
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3.13 Electromagnetism
As a current flows through a wire...,
How would magnetic fields around ...,
How can you increase the strength...
4
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