GCSE Physics Specification

OCR A J249

Section P2.1: Motion

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#P2.1a

describe how to measure distance and time in a range of scenarios

#P2.1b

describe how to measure distance and time and use these to calculate speed

from graphs

#P2.1c

make calculations using ratios and proportional reasoning to convert units and to compute rates

conversion from non-SI to SI units

#P2.1d

explain the vector–scalar distinction as it applies to displacement and distance, velocity and speed

#P2.1e

relate changes and differences in motion to appropriate distance-time, and velocity-time graphs; interpret lines and slopes

#P2.1f

interpret enclosed area in velocity-time graphs

#P2.1g

calculate average speed for non-uniform motion

#P2.1h

apply formulae relating distance, time and speed, for uniform motion, and for motion with uniform acceleration