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 11 Physics Unit 2 Area of Study 2 (SAC) – Written Test

• Option 1 –  How can human vision be enhanced?
• Option 2 – How can AC electricity charge a DC device?

Both tests have been allocated a 70 minute period, 5 minutes of which has been allocated for reading. Students are required to sit 1 test only.

Students are permitted:

• A single sided A4 summary
• A scientific calculator

Year 11 Physics Unit 2 Area of Study 2 (SAC) – Written Test

• Option 1 –  How can human vision be enhanced?
• Option 2 – How can AC electricity charge a DC device?

Both tests have been allocated a 70 minute period, 5 minutes of which has been allocated for reading. Students are required to sit 1 test only.

Students are permitted:

• A single sided A4 summary
• A scientific calculator

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

Practical Investigation

Both the student logbook and poster are to be handed up to myself at the completion of the last lesson of the semester (Pd.3, Fri 24th Nov.)

Practical Investigation

Both the student logbook and poster are to be handed up to myself at the completion of the last lesson of the semester (Pd.4, Fri 24th Nov.)

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 11 Physics Unit 2 Exam consists of questions from all 3 areas of Study.  Both options will be included in the exam paper. Students are to complete only 1 of the 2 options in the exam booklet.

Students are permitted to bring a double sided A4 Summary Sheet, a scientific calculator, pens, pencils, ruler and an eraser.