Daily Practice · GCSE Science

Daily Practice - GCSE Science

14th February 1999

5 questions · GCSE · 584 questions in this band

1
Pressure, Moments and Levers
State the name of the upward force acting on an object placed in a fluid.
2
Waves
Define the term 'wavelength' of a wave.
3
Wave Properties and Behaviour
Explain, in terms of particle motion, why a wave can transfer energy without transferring matter.
4
The Electromagnetic Spectrum
A microwave oven uses electromagnetic waves with a wavelength of 0.12 m. Calculate the frequency of these waves (speed of light = 3 x 10^8 m/s).
5
Magnetism and Electromagnetism
A student wraps a coil of insulated wire around an iron nail and connects it to a battery. Name the device this creates, and state one way to increase its magnetic field strength.

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