Unit Award Scheme

122330 PHYSICS: CALCULATING HALF-LIFE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
shown knowledge of
1	what is meant by the term 'half-life'	Summary sheet
demonstrated the ability to
2	carry out an experiment to model radioactive decay and record the results	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
3	plot a suitable graph for these results	Student completed work
4	use this graph to calculate the half-life	Student completed work
5	calculate the half-life from the secondary data.	Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 28 October 2024Level - Level One