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GCSE Combined Science · key term
A model that uses mathematical relationships, such as equations, to connect quantities and calculate outcomes.
Used by OCR
Specification WS1.1b · Biology Paper 1, Biology Paper 2, Chemistry Paper 1, Chemistry Paper 2, Physics Paper 1, Physics Paper 2
Revise: Application of Scientific ModelsA mathematical model expresses a relationship using quantities and equations.
Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Combined Science
A model that uses mathematical relationships to represent how quantities are connected.
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A mathematical model expresses relationships using mathematics. Suppose we model a bacterial population starting with 100 bacteria and assume that the population doubles every hour, with no bacteria dying. This is a chosen scenario, not a measured growth rate.
