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These notes cover Topic 1: Key Concepts in Physics of the Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) course (higher) and are arranged by specification points. They are written by two students who got 9s at GCSE level - one got 181/200 (strong level 9) in the 2018/19 exam cycle and the other got a 9 in the 2020/2...

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TOPIC 1- KEY CONCEPTS OF PHYSICS



1.1) Recall and use the SI unit for physical quantities



o SI units- also known as the Metric System
o Used as the standard measurements of physical quantities

QUANTITY UNIT ABBREVIATION

Distance Metre m
Mass Kilogram kg

Time Second s
Current Ampere/ Amps A

Temperature Kelvin K
Amount Mole mol


1.2) Recall and use multiples and sub-multiples of units, including giga (G), mega (M),
kilo (k), centi (c), milli (m), micro (μ) and nano (n)




PREFIX ABBREVIATION MEANING STANDARD FORM

giga G Billion 109
mega M Million 106
kilo k Thousand 103
centi c Hundred 102
milli m Thousandth 10-3
micro μ Millionth 10-6
nano n Billionth 10-9

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