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AQA GCSE Physics Wave Speed, Frequency and Wavelength Worksheet

AQA GCSE wave speed, frequency and wavelength worksheet with worked answers, wave graphs, harbour scenarios and ripple tank and vibrating string practicals.

Module / section
Waves
Topic
Wave Speed, Frequency and Wavelength
Tier
Foundation / Higher
Preview of AQA GCSE Physics Wave Speed, Frequency and Wavelength Worksheet

What is covered

Questions and skills covered

The worksheet contains 8 pages of printable questions. A separate 8-page solutions PDF makes it easy to mark, review or share answers after the activity.

  • Wave Speed, Frequency and Wavelength
  • Shared core for both tiers. OptionalQ7(a,b) is Separate Physics-only, not Higher-only. Wave measurements support 8463 RP8/8464 RP20.
  • Harbour wave-warning exercise with camera snapshot and buoy trace; cable and laboratory transfer.

About this activity

Harbour wave-warning exercise with camera snapshot and buoy trace; cable and laboratory transfer.

Before you start

Shared core for both tiers. OptionalQ7(a,b) is Separate Physics-only, not Higher-only. Wave measurements support 8463 RP8/8464 RP20.

Specification fit

AQA GCSE Physics Worksheets
8463 and 8464 · 4.6.1.1, 4.6.1.2, RP8, 6.6.1.1, 6.6.1.2, RP20

  • 8463: 4.6.1.1, 4.6.1.2, RP8
  • 8464: 6.6.1.1, 6.6.1.2, RP20

Choose the correct pathway: Shared core for both tiers. OptionalQ7(a,b) is Separate Physics-only, not Higher-only. Wave measurements support 8463 RP8/8464 RP20.

Classroom use

Use the worksheet for class practice, homework, intervention, cover work or revision. Keep the PhysicsUK attribution intact when sharing copies with pupils.