P1a 1 (AQA Core Physics)

Test for AQA Core Physics (adapted from the notes in the Nelson Thornes revision guide and text book) good luck physics students!!!

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Thermal radiation is energy transfer through....
infra-red rays
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Light, shiny surfaces are...
poor absorbers and emitters of thermal radiation
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conduction in metals is due to...
free electrons
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convection happens because...
hot air rises
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to reduce overheating we can...
produce a good air flow around heat source
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Card 2

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Light, shiny surfaces are...

Back

poor absorbers and emitters of thermal radiation

Card 3

Front

conduction in metals is due to...

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

convection happens because...

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

to reduce overheating we can...

Back

Preview of the front of card 5

Comments

Tanjeena

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How does an increased air flow over a wet surface increase the rate at which evaporation occurs? Help me please!

Nessie

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Really good but I think 8. is about convection currents not just convection. Is it?

Adri Mbugua

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This was really good in helping in the basics, Thank you

:) PurpleJaguar (: - Team GR

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yay 100% on my first go :)  Good quiz thanks

And aren't convection and convection currents the same :P

nilam

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Really helpful got 100%

thanks =)

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