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Energy and Power
This study
guide is intended to help you complete notes and revision for the
Energy and Power section of GCSE.
1. Visit
the S-Cool Website section on Energy
Transfers.
Check that you know the main principles on this topic by reading
the list of topics (you may wish to make a note of these topics)
and the revision summary. If you are unsure of any topic then work
through the ‘Quick Learn’ section.
2. Visit
the S-Cool Website section on Energy
Calculations.
Work through the ‘Quick Learn’ Section
and read through the worked solutions. Answer the problems on this
topic.
As you progress through the material,
copy and complete the following table in your revision notes (the
first row has been completed for you):
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Quantity
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Equation
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Unit
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Work
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Work = Force X Distance
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J
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Kinetic Energy
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Gravitational Potential Energy
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Power
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3.
Visit the Dorling
Kindersley Website and answer ten multiple choice questions
to test your knowlege.
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