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2015 Final Review Topics
Chapter 5
Friction~ define, types, identify examples, causes of increases and decreases
Force- Define, formula, calculate, unit
Net force- Define, formula, calculate, unit
Balanced/Unbalanced Forces~ Define and identify
Force of attraction between 2 objects
Gravity and air resistance- how do they relate
Law of Universal Gravitation- state and explain
Speed- Define, formula, calculate, unit
Acceleration due to gravity- calculate velocity
Velocity- Define, formula, calculate, unit
Resultant Velocity-Define, calculate, unit
Terminal Velocity- Define and explain
Acceleration- Define, formula, calculate, unit
Chapter 6
Newton’s 1st Law of Motion (Law of Inertia)
Newton’s 2nd Law of Motion- state and calculate
Newton’s 3rd Law of Motion
Momentum- Define, formula, calculate, unit
Free Fall and Orbiting- explain relationship
Projectile Motion- define and cause
Chapter 7
Pressure~ Define, formula, calculate, unit, and amount at top of mountain and sea level
Fluids- define, properties of, how they flow
Buoyant Force-define, give examples, explain
Pascal’s Principle- state and give examples
Hydraulics- how they work
Bernoulli’s Principle-state, explain, give examples
Density~ Define, formula, calculate, unit, effect of floating and sinking, density of pure water
Archimedes' Principle~ state, explain, give examples
Chapter 8
Work~ Define, formula, calculate, unit
Power~ Define, formula, calculate, unit
Mechanical Advantage - define and calculate
Mechanical Efficiency – define and calculate
Simple machines- define and list/identify types
Chapter 9
Law of Conservation of Energy
Kinetic Energy- Define, formula, calculate, unit
Potential EnergyGPE… Define, formula, calculate, unit
EPE…Define
Mechanical Energy- Define, formula, calculate, unit
Forms of energy- list types and describe
Energy Conversions- Explain what happens during conversions
Energy Transformations- Identify all forms in a transformation
Perpetual Motion- define
Energy Resources- advantages and disadvantages, types
Chapter 20
Waves- types, parts of a wave, properties of waves
Movement of waves
Electromagnetic spectrum