Course overview
This final term they will be going through their mocks and completing revision lessons in preparation for their GCSE exam.
Guidance:
Learners will receive guidance in a variety of ways. These include marked assessments, reports, feedback in books, 1:1 interaction, Google Classroom
Key Vocabulary:
Wavelength
Frequency
Wave speed
Peak
Crest
Trough
Amplitude
Period
Undisturbed position
Transverse
Longitudinal
Compression
Rarefaction
Oscillation
Oscilloscope
Ray
Boundary
Medium
Refraction
Reflection
Absorption
Transmission
Wavefront
Normal
Angle of incidence
Incident ray
Angle of refraction
Angle of reflection
Specular reflection
Diffuse reflection
Filter
Transparent
Od
Magnification
Upaque
Lens
Concave
Convex
Converge
Diverge
Principle axis
Principle focus
Focal length
Magnified
Diminished
Real image
Virtual image
Inverteltrasound
Seismic
S-waves
P-waves
Shadow z
ones
Seismograph
Ester.
Feedstock
Fermentation
Fractional distillation
Fuel
Functional group
Fungus
Gene
General formula
Homologous series
Hydration
Hydrocarbon
Hydrogenation
Hydroxyl
Incomplete combustion
Ionise
Metal
Molecular formula
Molecule
Monomer
Nucleotide
Organic compound
Organism
Oxidise
Oxidising agent
Petroleum products
pH
Polymer
Polymerisation reaction
Polypeptide
Product
Properties
Protein
Relative formula mass
Repeat unit
Salt
Solution
Solvent
Starch
Temperature
Toxic
Unsaturated
Yeast