Physics Student Book Aqa Gcse 9-1

✍ Scribed by Nick England

• Publisher: Hodder Education
• Year: 2016
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 146
• Edition: UK ed.
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

AQA approved. Apply and develop your students' knowledge and understanding of Physics with this textbook that builds mathematical skills, provides practical assessment guidance and supports all the required practicals. - Provides support for all the required practicals with activities that introduce practical work and other experimental investigations in Physics - Builds understanding and knowledge with a variety of questions to engage and challenge: Test Yourself questions, Show You Can challenges, Chapter review questions and synoptic practice questions - Supports Foundation and Higher tier students in one book, with Higher tier-only content clearly marked - Builds Literacy skills for the new specification with key words highlighted and practice extended answer writing and spelling/vocabulary tests

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Book title
Copyright
Contents
Introduction
1 Energy
Energy changes in a system
Conservation and dissipation of energy
National and global energy reserves
Energy topic review
2 Electricity
Current, potential difference and resistance
Series and parallel circuits
Domestic uses and safety
Energy transfers
Static electricity
Electricity topic review
3 Particle model
Changes of state and the particle model
Internal energy and energy transfers
Particle model and pressure
Particle model topic review
4 Atomic structure
Atoms and isotopes
Atoms and nuclear radiation
Hazards and uses of radioactive emissions and background radiation
Nuclear fission and fusion
Atomic structure topic review
5 Forces
Forces and their interactions
Work done and energy transfer
Force and elasticity
Moments, levers and gears
Pressure and pressure differences in fluids
Describing motion along a line
Forces, accelerations and Newton’s laws of motion
Forces and braking
Momentum
Forces topic review
6 Waves
Waves in air, fluids and solids
Electromagnetic waves
Black body radiation
Waves topic review
7 Magnetism and electromagnetism
Permanent and induced magnetism, magnetic forces and fields
The motor effect
Induced potential, transformers and the National Grid
Magnetism and electromagnetism topic review
8 Space physics
Solar System; stability of orbital motions; satellites
Red-shift
Space physics topic review
Practice exam papers
Paper 1
Paper 2
Answers