Edexcel International GCSE Physics: Radioactivity and Particles – Revision & Practice Workbook (PDF)

Master Radioactivity and Particles for Edexcel International GCSE Physics (4PH1) – with confidence.

A focused, exam-ready workbook covering the complete Topic 7, in spec order. Each page teaches one part of the topic, then puts it straight into practice with exam-style questions, so students go from "I've seen it" to "I can do it."

WHAT'S INSIDE

• Units, atomic structure and isotopes

• Alpha, beta and gamma radiation – what each one is, how far it penetrates, and a practical on identifying radiation

• Balancing nuclear equations

• Background radiation

• Half-life – reading decay graphs and half-life calculations

• Uses of nuclear radiation, and contamination versus irradiation

• Nuclear fission and nuclear fusion

• An "I Can Do It" checklist to tick off every spec point

• Full answers and mark schemes for every page

WHO IT'S FOR

International GCSE students revising Radioactivity and Particles, parents supporting study at home, and teachers or tutors who want ready-made, spec-aligned practice.

HOW IT WORKS

Instant PDF download, 25 pages, US Letter (8.5 × 11 in). Print as many copies as you like for your own use. Teaching a class? A school or tutoring licence is inexpensive and covers all your students – get in touch via physicswithkate.com.

Prefer paper? The printed workbook is available on Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0HFDRM7QC

Written by Kate Pryse-Lloyd – physics teacher and experienced examiner. Free revision notes, animations and video walkthroughs are at physicswithkate.com.

This workbook is an independent publication. It is not endorsed by, affiliated with, or approved by Pearson Edexcel. 'Edexcel' is a registered trademark of Pearson Education Limited.