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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):

Quantity

Equation

Unit

Work

Work = Force X Distance

J

Kinetic Energy

   

Gravitational Potential Energy

   

Power

   

 

3. Visit the Dorling Kindersley Website and answer ten multiple choice questions to test your knowlege.