"Describe" questions — WJEC A-Level Physics (Wales)
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How to answer
Say WHAT happens, in order. No reasoning. Structure: 1. First X. 2. Then Y. 3. Then Z. Assessment Objective: AO1. Every "describe" answer on this spec is marked against exactly this pattern.
Sample questions
- Electromagnetic waves form a continuous spectrum. Describe the electromagnetic spectrum, including the properties shared…
- A star spends most of its life as a main sequence star. Describe the life cycle of a star that has a similar mass to the…
- A student sends a wave along a rope by moving one end up and down repeatedly. Describe the key properties of this wave, …
- A scientist is investigating the properties of alpha, beta and gamma radiation by placing different materials between a …
- Our Solar System contains several types of object that orbit the Sun. Describe the differences between asteroids, comets…
- Describe the structure of an atom, including the particles found in its nucleus and the arrangement of electrons.
- Electromagnetic waves are used in many different applications because of their different properties. Describe the proper…
- Describe the scale of the universe, from the smallest to the largest structures, including the position of our Solar Sys…