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Features of waves links to energy transfer guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

Understand how to identify amplitude and frequency of waves and features of transverse and longitudinal waves with this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
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· Dec 2, 2022
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Observing waves in water guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

Investigate the motion of waves in water, what happens when waves get reflected and different types of superposition of waves with this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
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· Dec 8, 2023
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Waves - BBC Bitesize

Waves are all around us. It’s normal to think of waves in the sea but waves are also in the air, in space, under your feet and in your ears and eyes.
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· Jan 30, 2022
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Features, properties and uses of the electromagnetic spectrum guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

Learn about the electromagnetic spectrum, the order of the waves, their uses and dangers with this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
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· Nov 18, 2022
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The human ear and uses of sound waves guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

Learn about the structure of the ear and what sounds we can and cannot hear and the different uses we have for sound, including ultrasound, in this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
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· Nov 3, 2022
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Introduction to sound waves guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

Identify the features of a sound wave and learn about pitch, frequency, amplitude and loudness in this guide for KS3 Physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
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· Nov 9, 2022
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Physics KS3 / GCSE: The GB surfing team demonstrate different types of waves

Jon Chase explores the different types of waves with the GB junior surf team. Relevant for teaching Physics at KS3 or KS4 and National 4/5.
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· May 14, 2024
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Wave characteristics - Wave characteristics - National 4 Physics Revision - BBC Bitesize

In National 4 Physics examine the properties of waves and use the wave equation, v = f λ, to relate the speed, frequency and wavelength.
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· Aug 3, 2019
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GCSE BBC Science Bitesize - Waves

This GCSE BBC Bitesize video is from the original programmes from 2000 that were broadcast on BBC2. It covers the areas of the Physics foundation paper. Select the, "more from," or type jamjarmmx into your search for the other Physics clips as well as the Chemistry and Biology clips. The Higher clips are also available from this channel. The ...
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· Apr 22, 2012
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Waves and communication - Waves: Video playlist - BBC Bitesize

Jon Chase demonstrates how electromagnetic waves are used in communication.
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· Oct 11, 2024
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GCSE physics questions - Properties of waves GCSE physics revision - BBC Bitesize

Revise properties of waves for your physics GCSE foundation and higher triple science exams with Bitesize interactive practice quizzes covering feedback and common errors.
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· Apr 3, 2024
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Features of waves – WJEC - GCSE Physics (Single Science) - WJEC - Video - BBC Bitesize

Learn about the features of waves, their properties and uses in day to day situations, and how to calculate their speed,as well as satellite communication.
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· Aug 4, 2019
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Longitudinal waves - Transverse and longitudinal waves - AQA - GCSE Physics (Single Science) Revision - AQA - BBC Bitesize

Learn about and revise transverse, longitudinal and electromagnetic waves with GCSE Bitesize Physics.
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· Aug 30, 2018
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Properties of waves - AQA - GCSE Physics (Single Science) - AQA - Video - BBC Bitesize

Learn about and revise wave properties, calculations involving waves and measuring the speed of sound with GCSE Bitesize Physics.
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· Aug 3, 2019
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Light Waves - BBC Bitesize

Light is a type of electromagnetic radiation that can be detected by the eye. It travels as a transverse wave.
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· Feb 1, 2022
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Light waves - Edexcel - GCSE Physics (Single Science) - Edexcel - Video - BBC Bitesize

Learn about and revise reflection, including specular and diffuse reflections, and refraction of light waves with GCSE Bitesize Physics.
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· Aug 3, 2019
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Electromagnetic waves - Edexcel - GCSE Physics (Single Science) - Edexcel - Video - BBC Bitesize

Learn about and revise electromagnetic waves, their uses and dangers, and the absorption and emission of radiation with GCSE Bitesize Physics.
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· Jan 22, 2025
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Sound - IGCSE Physics - BBC Bitesize

Sound waves are longitudinal waves that make particles vibrate in the same direction as the wave. They can travel through solids, liquids, and gases.
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· Oct 7, 2024
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What are tides guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

Learn all about tides and the forces that power them in this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
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· Aug 1, 2019
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GCSE physics questions - Sound waves GCSE physics revision - BBC Bitesize

Revise sound waves for your physics GCSE foundation and higher triple science exams with Bitesize interactive practice quizzes covering feedback and common errors.
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· Apr 3, 2024
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Speed of sound and echoes for KS3 Physics - BBC Bitesize

Learn about the speed of sound in air, and the other states of matter, how an echo is made and how we can calculate the speed of sound from echoes with KS3 BBC Bitesize Physics
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· Jan 16, 2023
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Ray diagrams and transmission of light guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

Learn about how light is transmitted through different materials and how to create ray diagrams to show light transmission with this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
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· Nov 28, 2022
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Colour subtraction, absorption and reflection guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

There's a lot more to light than what meets the eye. Discover how light becomes colour with BBC Bitesize.
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· Dec 17, 2022
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Hooke's law - Forces and movement - KS3 Physics - BBC Bitesize

Some objects, like springs, obey Hooke’s law. Find out more with BBC Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.
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· Dec 10, 2023
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Motion and speed - Forces and movement - KS3 Physics - BBC Bitesize

Speed is a measure of how fast an object is moving. Find out more with BBC Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.
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· Dec 10, 2023
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Seismic waves – WJEC - GCSE Physics (Single Science) - WJEC - Video - BBC Bitesize

Learn how knowledge of P and S waves can help scientists understand the structure of the Earth and how to locate the epicentre of an earthquake
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· Aug 4, 2019
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Pressure in fluids guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

Find out about liquids and gases, atmospheric pressure and particle collisions with this guide to pressure in fluids for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
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· Nov 16, 2022
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Energy stores - Energy - KS3 Physics - BBC Bitesize

If energy can’t be created or destroyed, what can it do? Learn more about what energy is and how it really works with this BBC Bitesize guide.
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· Nov 17, 2021
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Solids, liquids and gases - Solids, liquids and gases - KS3 Physics - BBC Bitesize

The arrangement, movement and spacing of particles are different in solids, liquids and gases. Find out more with BBC Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.
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· Sep 3, 2022
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Waves in a fluid - Physics practicals: Video playlist - BBC Bitesize

A video demonstrating waves in a fluid.
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· Jan 8, 2025
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Waves

BBC KS4 Curriculum Bites Unit looking at topics in the double science curriculum, broken down into short chunks. Disc 033/ 2008
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· Jun 17, 2013
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Moments - Forces and movement - KS3 Physics - BBC Bitesize

The rotational effect of a force is called a moment. Find out more with BBC Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.
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· Sep 3, 2022
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How does wave energy work? - BBC Bitesize

Learn how wave energy can be used as a renewable energy source to generate electricity. Find out about wave energy's advantages and disadvantages with BBC Bitesize Scotland article for upper primary 2nd Level Curriculum for Excellence.
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· Nov 3, 2021
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Representing journeys - Forces and movement - KS3 Physics - BBC Bitesize

A journey describes the motion of an object over time. Find out more with BBC Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.
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· Mar 17, 2023
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Weight and mass - Forces and movement - KS3 Physics - BBC Bitesize

Weight and mass are very different. Find out more with BBC Bitesize. For students between the ages of 11 and 14.
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· Aug 31, 2022
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Colours of the visible spectrum - Light waves - 3rd level Science Revision - BBC Bitesize

Learn about the refraction of light through different materials and its different uses
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· Jul 27, 2020
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When does interference occur? - Interference - Higher Physics Revision - BBC Bitesize

For Higher Physics, learn how waves can produce interference patterns. Calculate the wavelength of light using diffraction grating data.
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· Aug 1, 2019
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Visible light and additive mixing of light guide for KS3 physics students - BBC Bitesize

Learn about the spectrum of colours found in visible light, how to split white light and the primary and secondary colours of light in this guide for KS3 physics students aged 11-14 from BBC Bitesize.
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· Nov 9, 2022
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Physics KS3 / GCSE: Can a singer smash a glass using sound waves?

Jon Chase challenges opera singers in Cardiff to smash glasses with their voices. Relevant for teaching Physics at KS3 or KS4 and National 4/5.
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· May 16, 2024
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Maths questions - Sample exam questions - waves - AQA - GCSE Physics (Single Science) Revision - AQA - BBC Bitesize

Learn about and revise Waves exam questions with GCSE Bitesize Physics.
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· Jul 29, 2019
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Multiple choice questions - Sample exam questions - waves - Edexcel - GCSE Physics (Single Science) Revision - Edexcel - BBC Bitesize

Learn about and revise waves exam questions with GCSE Bitesize Physics.
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· Jan 2, 2009
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Sound and noise - Sound - National 4 Physics Revision - BBC Bitesize

In National 4 Physics learn how to find the speed of sound, how it’s related to its frequency and wavelength, and how ultrasound waves are used in medicine.
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· Jul 29, 2019
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Conduction, convection and radiation - Electricity, energy and waves: Video playlist - BBC Bitesize

Ada, the science app, explains the process of conduction, convection and radiation.
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· Mar 23, 2017
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Waves

This video is about waves and is for Key Stage Three pupils (pupils in Year 7&8). This video introduces transverse and longitudinal waves and basic wave properties including wavelength, amplitude and frequency.
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· Oct 20, 2020
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Refraction of light - Waves: Video playlist - BBC Bitesize

Jon Chase explains the refraction of light.
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· Oct 11, 2024
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What's the difference between Radiation, Conduction & Convection? (BBC Bitesize KS3 Physics)

What's the difference between radiation, conduction and convection? This BBC Bitesize KS3 Physics video explains the difference between the 3 types of energy transfer. https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zc3g87h/articles/znw7jsg
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· Sep 16, 2023
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Solids, Liquids and Gases (KS3 BBC Bitesize)

Welcome to Physics KS3 BBC Bitesize. this video is a quick overview of solids, liquids and gases. Learn more on solids, liquids and gases - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zkr4jxs/articles/z3qyydm
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· Jul 28, 2023
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KS3 Electromagnetic Spectrum

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· Jan 1, 2009
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GCSE Physics - Intro to Waves - Longitudinal and Transverse Waves

This video covers: - What waves are - How to label a wave. E.g. amplitude, wavelength, crest, trough and time period - How to calculate wave speed - The difference between transverse and longitudinal waves General info: - Suitable for all GCSE and IGCSE courses - Suitable for higher and foundation tiers - Suitable for triple and combined ...
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· Jan 15, 2020
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GCSE Physics - Electromagnetic Waves

In this video we cover the following: - The 7 different types, and order, of the waves in the electromagnetic spectrum - The phrase ROYGBIV to help you remember the order of colours in the visible light spectrum - The inverse relationship between wavelength and frequency as you move through the spectrum - What sort of things emit these waves ...
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· Dec 29, 2019