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Illustration of a GCSE titration setup with a burette, conical flask containing orange solution, pipette, and safety goggles.

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Titration - Acid and Alkali | GCSE Chemistry revision

Titration is a method for finding the exact acid-alkali balance by adding one solution to another until neutralisation. This GCSE guide explains the process and method step-by-step, with real-life uses and pitfalls to avoid.

Liam Hindson

09 Aug, 2025

A hand pulls a green block with a rope across a wooden surface, demonstrating a contact force in action.

Student

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Contact and Non-Contact Forces - GCSE Physics

There are two types of forces: contact forces, like friction and tension, and non-contact forces, such as gravity and magnetism. We explore how these forces shape the world around us, with real-life examples, force diagrams, illustrations and quiz questions to test your knowledge. Suitable for GCSE Physics students.

Liam Hindson

21 Jul, 2025

Cover image for GCSE Biology respiration topic showing a mitochondrion, energy bolt, and bold title text.

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Anaerobic respiration, cellular respiration & aerobic respiration - GCSE Biology revision

Learn about the process of respiration for GCSE Biology, covering both aerobic and anaerobic respiration. This article outlines how cells convert glucose into ATP, the differences between the two types of respiration and their relevance in real-world contexts, such as exercise and fermentation. Diagrams and quiz questions are included.

Liam Hindson

29 Jun, 2025

A bar magnet moving into a coil of wire connected to a voltmeter, demonstrating electromagnetic induction as magnetic field lines are cut and voltage is generated.

Student

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Electromagnetic induction - GCSE Physics Revision

Learn about electromagnetic induction for GCSE Physics: how voltage is generated when a wire moves through a magnetic field, the factors that affect the size and direction of the induced current, and the role of Lenz’s Law. Real-world examples such as dynamos, transformers, and power stations are included to show the practical importance of this topic. Quiz questions are provided.

Liam Hindson

06 Jun, 2025

Infographic summarising Newton’s Three Laws of Motion with illustrations of a car, football, and rocket to represent inertia, force and acceleration, and action-reaction.

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Newton's Laws - GCSE Physics Revision

Explore Newton's Three Laws of Motion clearly explained for GCSE Physics students. Understand inertia, force, acceleration, and action-reaction through relatable examples and visual diagrams. Perfect for revision and deeper understanding.

Liam Hindson

17 May, 2025

A colourful abstract design with orange circles, triangles, and flowing yellow lines against a teal background, illustrating the concept of periodic table groups without showing element names.

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Groups in the Modern Periodic Table - GCSE Chemistry

The periodic table is grouped in columned with all the elements that share similar chemical properties. This helps us understand the behaviour of an element. Key groups like Alkali Metals, Halogens and Noble Gases are explored alongside examples from daily life and industry. Quiz questions are included to test your knowledge.

Liam Hindson

28 Apr, 2025

Educational infographic on radioactive decay covering half-life, radiation types, and safety measures, presented clearly with minimalistic visuals and calm colours.

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Radioactive decay - GCSE Physics revision

Explore the fundamentals of radioactive decay in this comprehensive yet straightforward guide for GCSE Science students. Learn about different radiation types, the concept of half-life, real-world applications such as medicine and archaeology and key safety precautions for handling radioactive materials.

Liam Hindson

05 Apr, 2025

A minimalistic illustration of plant and animal cells. The left side shows a green plant cell with a distinct cell wall, visible organelles such as a large vacuole, chloroplasts, mitochondria, and a nucleus. The right side displays a rounded animal cell with a flexible membrane, mitochondria, cytoplasm, and a nucleus. The diagram is visually clear, using soft colors to differentiate the structures.

Student

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Cell structure - GCSE Biology revision

Learn about the structure of plant and animal cells, including their key organelles and differences. We explore eukaryotic and prokaryotic cells, microscope techniques, and how cells function. Quiz questions are included.

Liam Hindson

16 Mar, 2025

Abstract cover image illustrating transverse waves with flowing blue and green wave patterns, accompanied by scientific symbols and diagrams in the background. The design is clean, modern and educational.

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Properties of waves | AQA GCSE Physics revision

A wave is how energy is passed from one medium to another. We explore the key properties of transverse and longitudinal waves, including frequency, amplitude and wavelength. Transverse waves have vibrations perpendicular to the direction of energy transfer, while longitudinal waves have compressions and rarefactions along the same direction as energy transfer. Diagrams are included and there are quiz questions to test your understanding.

Liam Hindson

23 Feb, 2025

A visually engaging image of an electrolytic cell used in GCSE Chemistry. The setup features a beaker filled with a blue electrolyte solution, two labeled electrodes—'Anode' and 'Cathode'—with visible ion movement and gas bubbles forming at the electrodes. The background depicts a clean laboratory setting with test tubes and scientific equipment.

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Electrolysis - GCSE Chemistry revision

Electrolysis is when electricity is used to break down ionic compounds into their elements. It involves the movement of positive ions and negative ions, which causes reduction and oxidation. This article covers the electrolysis of molten salts and the electrolysis of aqueous solutions. Key industrial applications include metal extraction, electroplating and hydrogen fuel production. Quiz questions are included to test your knowledge.

Liam Hindson

02 Feb, 2025

A detailed 3D scientific illustration of a diamond structure, showcasing the tetrahedral arrangement of carbon atoms in a giant covalent lattice. The structure is transparent and crystalline, highlighting its geometric precision and strength.

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Giant Covalent Molecules - GCSE Chemistry

Learn about giant covalent molecules, including their structure, properties and applications. We look at the unique properties of diamonds, graphite, graphene, and silicon dioxide, such as hardness, electrical conductivity, and high melting points. Quiz questions are included to test your understanding.

Liam Hindson

13 Jan, 2025

Illustration of a simple electric circuit featuring a battery, resistor, and bulb connected by wires in a clear loop, set against a white background.

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Electric Circuits | GCSE Physics revision

Learn about the key aspects of electric circuits, including series and parallel circuits, resistance and voltage. We discuss the main components in a circuit, common practical experiments and the formulas needed for GCSE Physics. Examples and quiz questions are included to support GCSE students revision for their exams.

Liam Hindson

24 Dec, 2024

Abstract representation of transition metals for GCSE Chemistry, featuring metallic flowing shapes and glowing colourful orbs against a gradient background transitioning from deep blue to golden yellow.

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Properties of Transition Metals | GCSE Chemistry

Learn about the unique properties and applications of transition metals for GCSE Chemistry. We cover their physical and chemical traits, such as high melting points, formation of colourful compounds and use as catalysts. Practical examples, study tips and quiz questions are included to support GCSE students in revising this topic.

Liam Hindson

01 Dec, 2024

A close-up illustration of a plant with signs of disease, showing brown leaf spots and areas of discolouration, with a simple blurred background for emphasis.

Student

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Identifying plant diseases and defense | GCSE Biology

Learn about common plant diseases for GCSE Science. Explore their impact - including societal and environmental - symptoms, and prevention strategies. Quiz questions are included to test your understanding.

Liam Hindson

03 Nov, 2024

Student

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Static electricity - GCSE Physics

This blog post provides a clear and practical guide to understanding static electricity, an important GCSE Science topic. Learn how static electricity is created, its real-world dangers and uses, and the key concepts needed for your GCSE exams. The post also includes quiz questions to test your knowledge, along with useful study resources and tips.

Liam Hindson

13 Oct, 2024

Illustration of a prism splitting white light into a rainbow, demonstrating the concept of light dispersion and the electromagnetic spectrum.

Student

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Electromagnetic spectrum - GCSE Physics

Explore the electromagnetic spectrum, from radio waves to gamma rays. This guide covers the uses and dangers of each type of wave, with practical examples and quiz questions to test your understanding. Perfect for GCSE Science students preparing for exams.

Liam Hindson

23 Sep, 2024

Illustration of an atom with a nucleus containing protons and neutrons, surrounded by orbiting electrons, set against a dynamic science-themed background with periodic table elements and equations.

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Atomic structure: GCSE Chemistry

Explore the basics of atomic structure, from the components of an atom to electron arrangements and the development of atomic models. This guide is for GCSE Science students with quiz questions included to test your understanding.

Liam Hindson

02 Sep, 2024

Student

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GCSE periodic table explained

Learn about the GCSE Periodic Table with this guide for students. Understand the layout, groups, periods, and essential tips to excel in your chemistry exams. Quiz questions are included to test your knowledge.

Liam Hindson

28 Jul, 2024

A scientific illustration depicting the process of nuclear fission, showing a large atomic nucleus (Uranium-235) splitting into two smaller nuclei with emitted neutrons and gamma rays, set against a gradient background of dark blue to black.

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Nuclear fission - GCSE Physics revision

Learn about nuclear fission for GCSE Science. Understand how nuclear fission works, its applications, and its importance in the modern world. Quiz questions are included to test your understanding of this increasingly important form of energy in the face of climate change.

Liam Hindson

07 Jul, 2024

A colorful diagram illustrating the process of photosynthesis, showing the absorption of light by chlorophyll in plant leaves, the conversion of carbon dioxide and water into glucose and oxygen, and the release of oxygen into the atmosphere.

Student

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Photosynthesis: A GCSE Biology revision guide

Explore the key concepts of photosynthesis for GCSE Science students. Understand the process, its importance, and how it impacts plant life.

Liam Hindson

17 Jun, 2024

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Three states of Matter: Solid, Liquid and Gas - GCSE Chemistry guide

Cell transport across the cell membrane

Exothermic and endothermic reactions | GCSE Chemistry Revision

Stages of Mitosis - GCSE Biology revision

Titration - Acid and Alkali | GCSE Chemistry revision

Contact and Non-Contact Forces - GCSE Physics

Anaerobic respiration, cellular respiration & aerobic respiration - GCSE Biology revision

Electromagnetic induction - GCSE Physics Revision

Newton's Laws - GCSE Physics Revision

Groups in the Modern Periodic Table - GCSE Chemistry

Radioactive decay - GCSE Physics revision

Cell structure - GCSE Biology revision

Properties of waves | AQA GCSE Physics revision

Electrolysis - GCSE Chemistry revision

Giant Covalent Molecules - GCSE Chemistry

Electric Circuits | GCSE Physics revision

Properties of Transition Metals | GCSE Chemistry

Identifying plant diseases and defense | GCSE Biology

Static electricity - GCSE Physics

Electromagnetic spectrum - GCSE Physics

Atomic structure: GCSE Chemistry

GCSE periodic table explained

Nuclear fission - GCSE Physics revision

Photosynthesis: A GCSE Biology revision guide