Investigating Waves (RP) (9-1 AQA)

Here’s a worksheet that can be used as an introduction or summary to the ‘Investigating Wave Speed ’ required practical for combined or separate physics courses. This is designed for the AQA 9-1 GCSE but is also compatible with other courses.

The sheet includes sections on:

• Background information on wave types & measuring waves.
• Key definitions & calculations
• Practice questions to calculate frequency & wave length from a displacement graph.
• Extended writing question on method design.
• Exam style questions
• The resource also has QR codes that can be scanned to take students to useful webpages or videos that will help them with the sheet.

Answers are also included.