GCSE Combined Science: Energy Stores and Energy Calculations

Categories: Combined Science, GCSE
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About Course

A step-by-step guide to the energy topic in GCSE Combined Science (physics): energy stores and transfers, conservation and dissipation, and the key equations for kinetic, gravitational potential and elastic energy, specific heat capacity, power and efficiency – with worked examples and the mistakes that cost marks.

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What Will You Learn?

  • Name the energy stores and the ways energy is transferred between them Use the kinetic, gravitational potential and elastic energy equations with the correct units Calculate energy changes using specific heat capacity Work out power and efficiency, and explain how to reduce wasted energy

Course Content

Course Lessons

  • Energy stores, transfers and conservation
  • Kinetic and gravitational potential energy
  • Elastic potential energy and specific heat capacity
  • Power, efficiency and reducing wasted energy

For grown-ups
Sources and further reading for parents, carers and teachers.

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