Space, time and motion
Kinematics, forces and momentum, work, energy and power.
- Displacement, velocity and acceleration
- Forces and Newton's laws
- Momentum and impulse
- Work, energy and power
- Graph interpretation
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Physics: Standard Level
About this subject
Selected practice across the five current syllabus themes: space/time/motion, particulate matter, waves, fields, and nuclear/quantum physics. Selected topics only, not full syllabus coverage.
Topics & subtopics
The particulate nature of matter
Thermal energy, gas laws, and electric current and circuits.
- Thermal concepts
- Gas laws and kinetic model
- Specific heat and latent heat
- Internal energy
- Particle explanations
Wave behaviour
Wave properties, reflection, refraction, interference and standing waves.
- Wave properties
- Superposition and interference
- Standing waves
- Refraction and diffraction
- Wave graph reasoning
Fields
Gravitational, electric and magnetic fields.
- Gravitational fields
- Electric fields
- Potential and field strength
- Circular motion links
- Field diagrams and signs
Nuclear and quantum physics
Atomic structure, radioactive decay, nuclear reactions and photon energy.
- Radioactive decay
- Nuclear equations
- Energy levels and photons
- Half-life calculations
- Quantum model interpretation
Structured progression
Revision Ladder
Start with foundations, then move through application and challenge. Stages use activity marks and complexity.
Stage 1
Start stage Foundation
Recall core ideas and establish reliable methods.
51 questions available0/51 completedStage 2
Start stage Apply
Connect concepts and apply them in exam-style contexts.
25 questions available0/25 completedStage 3
Coming soonChallenge
Tackle advanced reasoning and multi-step questions.
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