No. of pages 178
Published: 2017
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This book is part of a book series called Cambridge International Igcse .
This book is aimed at children in secondary school.
There are 178 pages in this book. This book was published 2017 by Cambridge University Press .
Chris Conoley, Mary Jones and David Sang are all experienced authors and examiners.
This book has the following chapters: Introduction; How to use this book; P1. Making measurements; P1. 1 The SI system of units; P1. 2 Paper measurements; P1. 3 Density data; P1. 4 Testing your body clock; P2. Describing motion; P2. 1 Measuring speed; P2. 2 Speed calculations; P2. 3 More speed calculations; P2. 4 Distance-time graphs; P2. 5 Acceleration; P2. 6 Velocity-time graphs; P3. Forces and motion; P3. 1 Identifying forces; P3. 2 The effects of forces; P3. 3 Combining forces; P3. 4 Force, mass and acceleration; P3. 5 Mass and weight; P3. 6 Falling; P4. Turning effects of forces; P4. 1 Turning effect of a force; P4. 2 Calculating moments; P4. 3 Stability and centre of mass; P4. 4 Make a mobile; P5. Forces and matter; P5. 1 Stretching a spring; P5. 2 Stretching rubber; P5. 3 Pressure; P6. Energy transformations and energy transfers; P6. 1 Recognising forms of energy; P6. 2 Energy efficiency; P6. 3 Energy calculations; P7. Energy resources; P7. 1 Renewables and non-renewables; P7. 2 Wind energy; P7. 3 Energy from the Sun; P8. Work and power; P8. 1 Forces doing work, transferring energy; P8. 2 Calculating work done; P8. 3 Measuring work done; P8. 4 Power; P9. The kinetic model of matter; P9. 1 Changes of state; P9. 2 The kinetic model of matter; P9. 3 Understanding gases; P10. Thermal properties of matter; P10. 1 Calibrating a thermometer; P10. 2 Demonstrating thermal expansion; P10. 3 Thermal expansion; P11. Thermal (heat) energy transfers; P11. 1 Conductors of heat; P11. 2 Convection currents; P11. 3 Radiation; P11. 4 Losing heat; P12. Sound; P12. 1 Sound on the move; P12. 2 Sound as a wave; P13. Light; P13. 1 On reflection; P13. 2 Refraction of light; P13. 3 The changing speed of light; P13. 4 A perfect mirror; P13. 5 Image in a lens; P14. Properties of waves; P14. 1 Describing waves; P14. 2 The speed of waves; P14. 3 Wave phenomena; P15. Spectra; P15. 1 Electromagnetic waves; P15. 2 Using electromagnetic radiation; P16. Magnetism; P16. 1 Attraction and repulsion; P16. 2 Make a magnet; P16. 3 Magnetic fields; P17. Static electricity; P17. 1 Attraction and repulsion; P17. 2 Moving charges; P17. 3 Static at home; P18. Electrical quantities; P18. 1 Current in a circuit; P18. 2 Current and charge; P18. 3 Electrical resistance; P18. 4 Electrical energy and power; P19. Electric circuits; P19. 1 Circuit components and their symbols; P19. 2 Resistor combinations; P19. 3 More resistor combinations; P19. 4 Electrical safety; P20. Electromagnetism; P20. 1 Using electromagnetism; P20. 2 Electricity generation; P20. 3 Transformers; P21. The nuclear atom; P21. 1 The structure of the atom; P21. 1 Isotopes; P22. Radioactivity; P22. 1 The nature of radiation; P22. 2 Radioactive decay equations; P22. 3 Radioactive decay; Answers.
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