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- Subject: Physics
- AS: AS90258
- Level: 2
- Credits: 3
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Physics 2.7 Demonstrate understanding of physics in an integrated context
Sites for revision
Amusement Park Physics
This site looks at the physics of several side shows including roller coasters, bumper cars, and carousels, and provides student activities. Suitable for NCEA levels 1 and 2.
http://www.learner.org/exhibits/parkphysics/
Molecular Expressions: Electricity and Magnetism
A resource of information about electricity and magnetism, including topics about how a compact disc and the digital video drive, battery, generator and motor work, and the definitions of capacitance, inductance, and resistance. There are a number of interactive simulations. Suitable for NCEA levels 1 and 2.
http://micro.magnet.fsu.edu/electromag/
Fear of Physics
This website tackles some of the key principles of physics and provides illustrations and explanations to show how they work and what they mean. Topics include speed and acceleration, collisions, roller coasters, a basketball shot, why things fall, why satellites don't fall, things that spin, swinging pendulums, and more. Suitable for NCEA levels 1 and 2.
http://www.fearofphysics.com
HyperPhysics
This website has information about many topics in physics, chemistry, geophysics, and biology. You can select the subject area to find a topic or select from an index. Suitable for NCEA levels 2 and 3.
http://hyperphysics.phy-astr.gsu.edu/hbase/hframe.html
