GCSE Physics - Forces

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This free GCSE Physics deck covers GCSE Physics - Forces, tagged for OCR. Every question in the deck is listed below — sign in free to flip each card, reveal the answer, and rate your confidence so spaced repetition can schedule your reviews for you.

All 15 questions in this deck

  • What is a free body diagram?
  • Define inertial mass.
  • How do gears transmit the rotational effects of forces?
  • State Hooke's Law.
  • What energy transfer happens when work is done against frictional forces?
  • Define pressure and state the equation to calculate it at a surface.
  • Explain the cause of upthrust on an object submerged in a fluid.
  • Why does atmospheric pressure decrease with increasing altitude?
  • How can a force applied to a gear system act as a multiplier?
  • What is meant by resolving a single force?
  • Describe the energy transfers when a spring is stretched elastically.
  • How is the velocity of an object moving in a circle changing?
  • What happens to a vehicle's kinetic energy during braking?
  • Explain what is meant by a 'closed system' in terms of momentum.
  • How does an object's speed affect the fluid resistance it experiences?

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