Static electricity (physics only) exam tips

Exam tips

• Static charge exam tip 1

  Use precise subject-specific vocabulary when you explain how to use electron transfer to explain static electricity phenomena..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for Static charge.

• Static charge exam tip 1

  Use precise subject-specific vocabulary when you explain how to describe evidence that charged objects exert attraction or repulsion without contact..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for Static charge.

• Electric fields exam tip 1

  Use precise subject-specific vocabulary when you explain how to define an electric field as the region around a charged object where another charged object experiences a force..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for Electric fields.

• Electric fields exam tip 1

  Use precise subject-specific vocabulary when you explain how to explain that a charged object creates an electric field around itself..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for Electric fields.

• Electric fields exam tip 1

  Use precise subject-specific vocabulary when you explain how to state that an electric field is strongest close to the charged object..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for Electric fields.

• Electric fields exam tip 1

  Use precise subject-specific vocabulary when you explain how to state that an electric field gets weaker further from the charged object..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for Electric fields.

• Electric fields exam tip 1

  Use precise subject-specific vocabulary when you explain how to explain that a second charged object placed in an electric field experiences a force..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for Electric fields.

• Electric fields exam tip 1

  Use precise subject-specific vocabulary when you explain how to explain that the force between charged objects gets stronger as distance decreases..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for Electric fields.

• Electric fields exam tip 1

  Use precise subject-specific vocabulary when you explain how to draw the electric field pattern for an isolated charged sphere..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for Electric fields.

• Electric fields exam tip 1

  Use precise subject-specific vocabulary when you explain how to use the concept of electric fields to explain non-contact forces between charged objects..

  This keeps your answer tightly aligned to the approved learning objective for Electric fields.