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Year 12 Physics SAC #4
Unit 4, Area of Study #1 – How can waves explain the behaviour of light?
Format: Topic Test (10 minutes reading & 60 minutes writing)
Permitted materials: Single sided A4 Summary Sheet (x1), Scientific Calculator, pens, pencils etc.
Jacaranda Reference Chapters: Chapters 9 “Mechanical Waves” & Chapter 10 “Light as a Wave”
Year 12 Physics SAC #4
Unit 4, Area of Study #1 – How can waves explain the behaviour of light?
Format: Topic Test (10 minutes reading & 60 minutes writing)
Permitted materials: Single sided A4 Summary Sheet (x1), Scientific Calculator, pens, pencils etc.
Jacaranda Reference Chapters: Chapters 9 “Mechanical Waves” & Chapter 10 “Light as a Wave”
Unit 4, Area of Study #2 – How are light and matter similar?
Format: Data Analysis (10 minutes reading & 60 minutes writing)
Permitted materials: Single sided A4 Summary Sheet (x1), Scientific Calculator, pens, pencils etc.
Jacaranda Reference Chapters: Chapters 11 “The Photoelectric Effect” & Chapter 12 “Matter – particles and waves”.
Unit 4, Area of Study #2 – How are light and matter similar?
Format: Data Analysis (10 minutes reading & 60 minutes writing)
Permitted materials: Single sided A4 Summary Sheet (x1), Scientific Calculator, pens, pencils etc.
Jacaranda Reference Chapters: Chapters 11 “The Photoelectric Effect” & Chapter 12 “Matter – particles and waves”.
Year 10 Physics Motion Test
Students are permitted a single sided A4 summary sheet, a scientific calculator and the traditional pens, rulers, pencils and rubber.
The test has been constructed to examine all concepts covered during Term 4 study, including:
- distance & displacement
- average speed & average velocity
- acceleration
- Motion graphs: Position – Time
- Motion graphs: Velocity – Time
- Ticker timers ad ticker timer tapes
- Equations of constant acceleration
Students need to have completed the Electricity Revision Homework Sheet prior to this lesson.
During this lesson the structure of the Electricity section of the exam will be discussed. The homework sheet will be corrected and solutions provided. Students will have the opportunity to ask questions relating to the Electricity topic.
Students need to have completed the Magnetism Revision Homework Sheet prior to this lesson.
During this lesson the structure of the Magnetism section of the exam will be discussed. The homework sheet will be corrected and solutions provided. Students will have the opportunity to ask questions relating to the Magnetism topic.
Students need to have completed the Motion Revision Homework Sheet prior to this lesson.
During this lesson the structure of the Motion section of the exam will be discussed. The homework sheet will be corrected and solutions provided. Students will have the opportunity to ask questions relating to the Motion topic.
The Year 10 Intro to Physics Exam consists of questions from all 3 topics; Electricity, Magnetism & Motion.
Students are permitted to bring a double sided A4 Summary Sheet, a scientific calculator, pens, pencils, ruler and an eraser.
Year 10 Motion Topic Test
- Friday the 18th of May
- Period 4
- 5 minutes reading & 50 minute writing
- Test conditions
Students are allowed to prepare and bring a single sided A4 summary.
Students are encouraged to complete all the set class work, plus the supplied practice test