Interactive for transit method

Practical Activity for 11-14 IOP RESOURCES

The light grapher interactive below is for use with the transit method activity to model how astronomers detect exoplanets.

Light grapher

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Misconceptions
RESEARCH REVIEW Properties of Matter

Many students think that particles are side by side or there are air particles between them

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RESEARCH REVIEW Forces and Motion

Many students think the downward motion of a projectile will be affected by its horizontal motion

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RESEARCH REVIEW Forces and Motion

Some students confuse friction and normal reaction, as both arise from an interaction between an object the surface it is sitting on

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