Welcome to the physics department. We will provide you with links to web sites that will help you to study each topic.

Higher-Intermediate2 pages

Standard Grade

The Physics Classroom is a good place to find out extra information about standard grade and Intermediate 2 Physics. Check out the multimedia physics studio.

Revise units with this short quiz

Mr Mallon's Physics site is a good place to revise standard grade and higher physics. It has questions with answers and study guides for each of the topics.

Telecommunications

You can revise all of the standard grade topics at BBC Bitesize. For the telecommunications topic you will need to look at parts of the waves topic and the forces and motion topic.

Here is a short test to match up the Parts of a Radio.

TV screens are explained by the university of Colorado.

Take the Telecommunications multiple choice revision test.

Using Electricity

Bitesize electricity Will help you revise this topic.

An interactive guide to electricity can be found at Explorescience.com.

Health Physics

 

Electronics

Try a components crossword.

 

Transport

Energy Matters

Paul Deegan, 4AJ, has written an article on heat and temperature

Space Physics

One of the 4th year students has created a Space Crossword.

Another student has written an article on the speed of light

Thanks to Fraser Anderson and Mark Mcallister for the following space links.
Build you own Milky Way at this site. While you are there you can find out about Galaxies.
Discover our solar system at Nine Planets
How Things Fly describes how rocket and planes fly