Edexcel IGCSE Physics: Waves Exam Practice Workbook
Complete Topic Revision, Past Paper Practice (2019–2023) & Answers
Your All-in-One Workbook to Mastering the Waves Topic – Built for Exam Success
Tired of flipping through textbooks just to find the right formula or practice question?
Do you want a clear, focused workbook that gives you both revision support and real exam practice — in one place?
The Edexcel IGCSE Physics: Waves Exam Practice Workbook is designed specifically to help you revise smarter, apply your knowledge with confidence, and tackle past paper questions like a pro.
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What Makes This Book Different The workbook is a complete revision guide and exam toolkit.
Use it to help you understand, revise and practice the Wave topic for the Edexcel International GCSE (9-1) Physics course.
- No more trawling through textbooks
- Get clear, concise explanations of all the key content you need for the exam
- Graphs and diagrams of wave types, core wave properties, electromagnetic spectrum and more
- Labelled diagrams and equation for refraction, reflection and diffractions. Also, refractive index, critical angle and Total Internal Reflection (TIR)
- Simplified and easy to remember explanation of Doppler Effect and redshift
- Experiments for sound wave behaviour
- Interpret and draw wave graphs
- Label wavefront and ray diagrams correctly
- Recognise common question formats and command words
- Self-assessment tools to track your progress
- Practice with real exam questions, get comfy with the style
- All Wave-related questions from Papers 1P and 2P
- Organised by year, month, and paper for easy navigation
- Graph, image and diagrams provided in the questions
- Fully worked marks scheme answers for every question
- Step-by-step calculations with units and working
- Understand what examiners are looking for in your answers
- Guidance on scientific language and key exam terms.
Learning How to Answer Exam Questions is where the Real Progress Happens and Ultimately Your Result!
BONUS What Every Exam Practice Workbook Needs
Revision Tips and Strategies
Prepare effectively for exam with practical strategies to help you
- memorise key facts
- apply concepts
- boost your exam confidence
Exam Question Style Checklist
We identified the patterns in the questions and list examples
- style and type of questions
- examples for each
- tips when tackling these questions
Who Is This Book For?
This book is perfect for:
- Edexcel IGCSE Physics students (Separate or Double Award)
- Tutors and teachers looking for ready-to-use materials
- Independent learners and homeschoolers looking for a structured approach
- Students aiming for Grades 7–9, but suitable for all ability levels
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What Topics are Covered?
Mapped to the official Edexcel specification, the workbook covers:
- Wave types (transverse vs longitudinal)
- Core wave properties: wavelength, amplitude, frequency, speed
- The wave equation: v=fλ and how to use it confidently
- The electromagnetic spectrum – uses, dangers, order
- Refraction, reflection, and diffraction — with labelled diagrams
- Refractive index, critical angle and total internal reflection (TIR)
- The Doppler Effect and redshift
- Sound wave behaviour and oscilloscope interpretation
Everything is presented in an impactful, easy to remember and follow language with examples and diagrams to help you revise smarter – not harder.
Grow Your Exam Confidence by Practicing the Similar Exam Questions that Appear Year After Year
Why Focus on One Topic?
Wave is one of the most heavily tested and foundational topics in Edexcel IGCSE Physics — and for good reason. It’s a topic that:
- Appears in every exam paper: questions on waves always come up.
- Often with high-mark calculation and explanation questions
- Test your understanding of wave properties, graph interpretation, EM spectrum and practical experiment setups.
- Builds core skills in definition and concepts, graph and diagrams, multi-step calculations, long answer explanations and practical methods
Results You Can Expect:
- Stronger understanding of core formulas and principles
- Increased confidence with calculations and diagram-based questions
- The ability to explain and apply physics concepts clearly under exam conditions
- A full set of past paper practice, without needing to search multiple documents
Book Details What You Get
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