GCSE Physics OCR A J249

P9.PAG: Practical skills

#P9.PAG.1

Materials

Determine the densities of a variety of objects both solid and liquid

#P9.PAG.2

Forces

Investigate the effect of forces on springs

#P9.PAG.3

Motion

Investigate acceleration of a trolley down a ramp

#P9.PAG.4

Measuring waves

Use of a ripple tank to measure the speed, frequency and wavelength of a wave

#P9.PAG.5

Energy

Determine the specific heat capacity of a metal

#P9.PAG.6

Circuit components

Investigate the I-V characteristics of circuit elements

#P9.PAG.7

Series and parallel circuits

Investigate the brightness of bulbs in series and parallel

#P9.PAG.8

Interactions of waves

Investigate the reflection of light off a plane mirror and the refraction of light through prisms

P8.3
Beyond Earth