GCSE OCR Physics

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GCSE OCR Physics has 6 topics: Matter, Forces, Electricity and Magnetism and 3 more. Each topic lists its topics in syllabus order. Start with Matter or jump to the topic you are revising.

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What topics are in GCSE OCR Physics?

The Particle Model
  • Atomic structure
  • Density
Changes of State
  • Internal energy
  • Specific heat capacity
  • Specific latent heat
Pressure
  • Gas pressure
  • Pressure in fluids
Motion
  • Speed, velocity and acceleration
  • Motion graphs
Newton's Laws
  • Resultant forces
  • Newton's laws
  • Momentum
Forces in Action
  • Work done
  • Elasticity
  • Gravity
Electric Charge and Circuits
  • Current and charge
  • Resistance
  • Series and parallel circuits
Magnetism
  • Magnetic fields
  • Electromagnetism
  • Motors and generators
Wave Behaviour
  • Wave properties
  • The EM spectrum
  • Refraction
Radioactive Emissions
  • Nuclear radiation
  • Half-life
  • Uses and hazards
Work Done
  • Energy stores
  • Power
  • Efficiency
Physics on the Move
  • Stopping distances
  • Road safety
Powering Earth
  • National Grid
  • Energy resources

How should you use these resources?

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Revise

Work through your course topic by topic, in the order it is taught, so nothing gets missed.

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Test yourself

Check each topic against what you should be able to do, and practise on exam-style questions as they are added.

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Improve

Go back to what you could not do, or work with a tutor to close the gaps before your exams.

GCSE OCR Physics: common questions

What topics are in GCSE OCR Physics?

GCSE OCR Physics has 6 topics: Topic 1: Matter; Topic 2: Forces; Topic 3: Electricity and Magnetism; Topic 4: Waves and Radioactivity; Topic 5: Energy; Topic 6: Global Challenges.

How should I revise GCSE OCR Physics?

Work through one topic at a time in order, since later topics build on earlier ones. For each topic, check you can do everything on its list before moving on, and go back to the ones you could not.

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