Physics in Practice Investigation (Leaving Cert Physics): Flashcards
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Physics in Practice Investigation % of total mark
Physics in Practice Investigation % of total mark
40%
When is SEC brief issued?
When is SEC brief issued?
Term 2 of Year 1
When is investigation report submitted?
When is investigation report submitted?
Year 2
Type of data collected in Phase 1
Type of data collected in Phase 1
Secondary data (research)
Type of data collected in Phase 2
Type of data collected in Phase 2
Primary data (original experimental data)
Name of Phase 3
Name of Phase 3
Evaluation and reporting
Recommended time allocation for investigation (hours)
Recommended time allocation for investigation (hours)
20 hours
Number of key skill areas assessed
Number of key skill areas assessed
Five
Five key skill areas assessed
Five key skill areas assessed
Investigate, Analyse, Evaluate, Communicate, Apply
What should be maintained throughout the investigation?
What should be maintained throughout the investigation?
Detailed logbook
How is the report marked?
How is the report marked?
Externally (by national standards)
Safety requirement during experimental work
Safety requirement during experimental work
Follow all health and safety procedures
What Phase 1 should produce
What Phase 1 should produce
Testable hypothesis or clear research question
What must be discussed in Phase 3?
What must be discussed in Phase 3?
Limitations, sources of error, improvements
What brief must the investigation address?
What brief must the investigation address?
SEC brief