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AQA GCSE Physics Paper 1
P1 Energy
P1.1 Energy Changes in a System and the way Energy is Stored
Required Practical 1 - Specific Heat Capacity
P1.2 Conservation and Dissipation of Energy
Required Practical 2 - Thermal Insulation
P1.3 National and Global Energy Resources
P2 Electricity
P2.1.1-3 Circuit Diagrams, Current and Potential Difference
P2.1.4 Resistors
Required Practical 3 - Resistance
P2.2 Series and Parallel Circuits
Required Practical 4 - IV Characteristics
P2.3 Domestic Use and Safety
P2.4 Energy Transfers
P2.5 Static Electricity (Physics only)
P3 Particle Model of Matter
P3.1 Changes of State and the Particle Model
Required Practical 5 - Density
P3.2 Internal Energy and Energy Transfers
P3.3 Particle Model and Pressure
P4 Atomic Structure
P4.1 Atoms and Isotopes
P4.2.1-2.2 Atoms and Nuclear Radiation
P4.2.3-2.4 Half Lives and Radioactive Contamination
P4.3 Hazards and Uses of Radioactive Emissions
P4.4 Nuclear Fission and Fusion
AQA GCSE Physics Paper 2
P5 Forces
P5.1.1-1.2 Scalars and Vector Qualities, Contact and Non-Contact Forces
P5.1.3-1.4 Gravity and Resultant Forces
P5.2 Work Done and Energy Transfer
P5.3 Forces and Elasticity
Required Practical 6 - Force and Extension
P5.4 Moments, Levers and Gears (Physics only)
P5.5 Pressure and Pressure Differences in Fluids (Physics only)
P5.6.1.1-6.1.3 Describing Motion Along a Line: Speed and Velocity
P6.1.3 - 6.1.5 The Distance-Time Relationship and Acceleration
Required Practical 7 - Acceleration
P5.6.2 Newton's Laws of Motion
P5.6.3 Forces and Braking
P5.7 Momentum (Higher Tier only)
P6 Waves
P6.1.1-1.2 Properties of Waves 1
Required Practical 8 - Waves
P6.1.3-1.5 Properties of Waves 2 (Physics only)
Required Practical 9 - Reflection and Refraction
P6.2.1-2.3 Types of Electromagnetic Waves and Their Properties
Required Practical 10 - Radiation and Absorption
P6.2.4 Uses and Applications of Electromagnetic Waves
P6.2.5-2.6 Lenses and Visible Light (Physics only)
P6.3 Black Body Radiation (Physics only)
P7 Magnetism and Electromagnetism
P7.1 Magnetism, Magnetic Forces and Fields
P7.2.1 Electromagnetism
P7.2.2-3 The Motor Effect, Fleming's Left-Hand Rule and Electric Motors (HT only)
P7.2.4 Loudspeakers (HT & Physics only)
P7.3 Induced Potential, Transformers and the National Grid (HT & Physics only)
P8 Space Physics
P8.1 The Solar System; Stability of Orbital Motions and Satellites (Physics only)
P8.2 Red Shift (Physics only)
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