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Physics Unit 1
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P1.1 The transfer of energy by heating processes and the factors that affect the rate at which that energy is transferred
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P1.1.1 Infrared Radiation
P1.1.2 Kinetic Theory
P1.1.3 Heat Transfer
P1.1.4 Insulating Buildings
P1.2 Energy and efficiency
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P1.2.1 Energy transfers and efficiency
P1.3 The usefulness of electrical appliances
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P1.3.1 Transferring electrical energy
P1.4 Methods we use to generate electricity
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P1.4.1 Generating Electricity
P1.4.2 The National Grid
P1.5 The use of waves for communication and to provide evidence that the universe is expanding
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P1.5.1 General Properties of Waves
P1.5.2 Reflection
P1.5.3 Sound
P1.5.4 Red Shift
Physics Unit 2
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P2.1 Forces and their effects
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P2.1.1 Resultant Forces
P2.1.2 Forces and motion
P2.1.3 Forces and braking
P2.1.4 Forces and terminal velocity
P2.1.5 Forces and elasticity
P2.2 The kinetic energy of objects speeding up or slowing down
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P2.2.1 Forces and energy
P2.2.2 Momentum
P2.3 Currents in electrical circuits
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P2.3.1 Static electricity
P2.3.2 Electrical circuits
P2.4 Using mains electricity safely and the power of electrical appliances
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P2.4.1 Household electricity
P2.4.2 Current, charge and power
P2.5 What happens when radioactive substances decay, and the uses and dangers of their emissions
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P2.5.1 Atomic structure
P2.5.2 Atoms and radiation
P2.6 Nuclear fission and nuclear fusion
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P2.6.1/2 Fission Fusion and Life Cycle of Stars
Physics Unit 3
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P3.1 Medical applications of physics
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P3.1.1 X-rays
P3.1.2 Ultrasound
P3.1.3 Lenses
P3.1.4 The eye
P3.1.5 Other applications using light
P3.2 Using physics to make things work
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P3.2.1 Centre of mass
P3.2.2 Moments
P3.2.3 Hydraulics
P3.2.4 Circular motion
P3.3 Keeping things moving
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P3.3.1 The motor effect
P3.3.2 Transformers
BTEC Principles Physics
A-Level Physics
Biology
Biology Unit 1
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B1.1 Keeping healthy
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B1.1.1 Diet & exercise
B1.1.2 How our bodies defend themselves against infectious disease
B1.2 Nerves & hormones
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B1.2.1 The nervous system
B1.2.2 Control in the human body
B1.2.3 Control in plants
B1.3 The use and abuse of drugs
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B1.3.1 Drugs
B1.4 Interdependence and adaptation
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B1.4.1 Adaptions
B1.4.2 Environmental change
B1.5 Energy and biomass in food chains
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B1.5.1 Energy in biomass
B1.6 Waste materials from plants and animals
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B1.6.1 Decay processes
B1.6.2 The carbon cycle
B1.7 Genetic variation and its control
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B1.7.1 Why organisms are different
B1.7.2 Reproduction
B1.8 Evolution
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B1.8.1 Evolution
Biology Unit 2
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B2.1 Cells and simple cell transport
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B2.1.1 Cells and cell structure
B2.1.2 Dissolved substances
B2.2 Tissues, organs and organ systems
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B2.2.1 Animal organs
B2.2.2 Plant organs
B2.3 Photosynthesis
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B2.3.1 Photosynthesis
B2.4 Organisms and their environment
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B2.4.1 Distribution of organisms
B2.5 Proteins - their functions and uses
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B2.5.1 Proteins
B2.5.2 Enzymes
B2.6 Aerobic and anaerobic respiration
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B2.6.1 Aerobic respiration
B2.6.2 Anaerobic respiration
B2.7 Cell division and inheritance
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B2.7.1 Cell division
B2.7.2 Genetic variation
B2.7.3 Genetic disorders
B2.8 Speciation
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B2.8.1 Old and new species
Biology Unit 3
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B3.1 Movement of molecules in and out of cells
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B3.1.1 Dissolved substance
B3.1.2 Gaseous exchange
B3.1.3 Exchange systems in plants
B3.2 Transport systems in plants and animals
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B3.2.1 The blood system
B3.2.2 The blood
B3.2.3Transport systems in plants
B3.3 Homeostasis
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B3.3.1 Removal of waste and water control
B3.3.2 Temperature control
B3.3.3 Sugar control
B3.4 Humans and their environment
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B3.4.1 Waste from human activity
B3.4.2 Deforestation and the destruction of areas of peat
B3.4.3 Biofuels
B3.4.4 Food production
BTEC Principles Biology
A-level Biology
Chemistry
Chemistry Unit 1
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C1.1 The fundamental ideas in chemistry
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C1.1.1 Atoms
C1.1.2 Periodic Table
C1.1.3 Chemical reactions
C1.2 Limestone and building materials
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C1.2.1 Calcium carbonate
C1.3 Metals and their uses
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C1.3.1 Extracting metals
C1.3.2 Alloys
C1.3.3 Properties and the uses of metals
C1.4 Crude oil and fuels
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C1.4.1 Crude oil
C1.4.2 Hydrocarbons
C1.4.3 Hydrocarbon fuels
C1.5 Other useful substances from crude oil
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C1.5.1 Obtaining useful substances from crude oil
C1.5.2 Polymers
C1.5.3 Ethanol
C1.6 Plant Oils and their uses
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C1.6.1 Vegetable oils
C1.6.2 Emulsions
C1.6.3 Saturated and unsaturated oils
C1.7 Changes in the Earth and it's atmosphere
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C1.7.1 The Earth's crust
C1.7.2 The Earth's atmosphere
Chemistry Unit 2
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C2.1 Stucture & Bonding
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C2.1.1 Structure & Bonding
C2.2 How structure influences the properties and uses of substances
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C2.2.1 Molecules
C2.2.2 Ionic compounds
C2.2.3 Covalent structures
C2.2.4 Metals
C2.2.5 Polymers
C2.2.6 Nanoscience
C2.3 Atomic structure, analysis and quantitative chemistry
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C2.3.1 Atomic Structure
C2.3.2 Analysing substances
C2.3.3 Quantitative chemistry
C2.4 Rates of Reaction
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C2.4.1 Rates of reaction
C2.5 Exothermic and Endothermic reactions
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C2.5.1 Energy transfer in chemical reactions
C2.6 Acids, bases and salts
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C2.6.1 Making salts
C2.6.2 Acids & Bases
C2.7 Electrolysis
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C2.7.1 Electrolysis
Chemistry Unit 3
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C3.1 The periodic table
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C3.1.1 The early periodic table
C3.1.2 The modern periodic table
C3.1.3 Trends within the periodic table
C3.2 Water
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C3.2.1 Hard and soft water
C3.2.2 Purifying water
C3.3 Calculating and explaining energy changes
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C3.3.1 Energy from reactions
C3.4 Further analysis and quantitative chemistry
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C3.4.1 Analysing substances
C3.5 The production of ammonia
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C3.5.1 Making ammonia
C3.6 Alcohols, carboxylic acids and esters
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C3.6.1 Alcohols
C3.6.2 Carboxylic acids
C3.6.3 Esters
BTEC Principles Chemistry
A-level Chemistry
Year 7
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Chem1 The Particulate Nature of Matter
Phys1 Forces & Motion
Biol2 Diet & health
Chem2 Atoms, elements & compounds
Phys2 Levers, motions & pressure
Biol3 Genetics & evolution
Chem3 Reactions
Phys3 Electricity & Electromagnetism
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Biol1 Photosynthesis, Respiration & Circulation
Chem1 Acids & Alkalis
Phys1 Energy
Biol2 Reproduction & Growth
Chem2 Materials & Everyday Chemistry
Phys2 Waves
Biol3 Ecosystems
Chem3 The Earth & Atmosphere
Phys3 Space
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