AQA Combined Science Physics Paper 1 Exam Revision Powepoint

Covers: major exam focus content and RPAs 14 +16

Foundation Tier topics:

• Energy changes in a system, and the ways energy is stored before and after such changes
• National and global energy resources
• Current, potential difference and resistance
• Changes of state and the particle model
• Atoms and nuclear radiation

Higher Tier topics:

• Energy changes in a system, and the ways energy is stored before and after such changes
• Energy transfers
• Changes of state and the particle model
• Particle model and pressure
• Atoms and isotopes
• Atoms and nuclear radiation

Required practical activity 14: an investigation to determine the specific heat capacity of one or more materials

Required practical activity 16: use circuit diagrams to construct appropriate circuits to investigate the I–V characteristics of a variety of circuit elements, including a filament lamp, a diode and a resistor at constant temperature.