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ExamTitle:2003310PhysicalScience
CoursesAssessedbythisExam:PhysicalScience/Honors(edited
Nov2016)
KeyVocabulary:acceleration,activationenergy,atomicnucleus,atomicnumber,atomic
mass,barnacles,Bohrmodel,boilingpoint,cattails,catalyst,chemicalchanges,chemical
potentialenergy,circuit,coastalarea,combustion,comet,compound,condensation,
conductor,conductivity,constant,continents,controlledexperiment,density,dependent
variable,double-replacementreaction,electromagneticforce,electron,electricalcurrent,
energylevel,energytransformation,evaporating,fossils,free-bodydiagram,friction,
gravity,gravitationalforce,groundstate,halogens,hindrance,hypothesis,idealgas,
inconsistencies,independentvariable,inertia,insulator,intermolecularbonds,
intermolecularforces,isotope,kilometer,kineticenergy,landmass,latitude,lawof
gravitation,liquefaction,magnitude,marshgrasses,massnumber,mechanicalenergy,
molecularbond,momentum,Newtons,neutron,nitrogenavailability,nuclearreactions,
orbitals,oxygenated,periodictable,pH,phasechangediagram,physicalchange,pollution,
potentialenergy,potentialenergydiagram,power,predators,proton,qualitative,
reactants,reactivity,resistance,resistor,rotationalkineticenergy,scientificinvestigation,
scientificmethod,seacucumber,seastars,semiconductor,single-replacementreaction,
solidification,stationaryobserver,sublimation,surfacearea,synthesis,telescopes,thermal
energy,theory,toxicity,unethical,valenceelectron,voltage,volume,Watt,cathoderay
tube,alphaparticle,Aristotle,heatingcurve,redoxreactions
StudentTasks:
• Beabletoidentifythevariouscomponentsofascientificexperiment/scientific
method.(i.e.observations,hypothesis,dependentvariable,independentvariable,
constants,duplicatingexperiments,anddrawingaconclusion)
• Beabletoidentifyavalidandtestablehypothesis
• Beabletomakeaninferencegivenascientificscenario.
• Understandthelimitationstoexperimentation
• Knowthevariousexperimentsthroughouttimethatledtothedevelopmentofthe
currentatomicmodel.
• Beabletodifferentiatebetweenascientificlawandascientifictheory.
• KnowNewton’sLawsofMotion.
• Understandthedifferencebetweenaphysicalchangeandachemicalchange.
• Beabletogiveexamplesofaphysicalchangeandachemicalchange.
• Beabletogiveexamplesofphysicalpropertiesandchemicalproperties.
• Understandtherelationshipbetweensolids,liquids,gases,andplasmastates.
• Understandtherelationshipbetweengaspressureandvolume.
• Knowthedifferencebetweenatomicmassandatomicnumber
• Knowwhatanisotopeis
• Understandhoworbitalsrelatetovariousenergylevelsofdifferentatoms.
• Beabletoexplainhowelementsareclassifiedintheperiodictableofelements.
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Beabletodecipherachemicalformulaasitrelatestothenumberofatomsofeach
element.
Beabletodifferentiatebetweenasingle-replacementreactionandadoublereplacementreaction.
Beabletoidentifyspecificenergychanges(i.e.kineticenergytopotentialenergy;
chemicalenergyintoheatenergy;chemicalenergyintolightenergy;mechanical
energytothermalenergy)
Knowhowtheformulaforpowerrelatestoworkandtime.
Identifyhowtemperaturerelatestokineticenergy.
Knowwhatactivationenergyisandbeabletoidentifyitonareactionchart.
Knowwhatanelectromagneticforceisandbeabletoprovideanexample.
Understandthecomponentsofanelectricalcircuit.
Beabletodifferentiatebetweenaconductor,semiconductor,andinsulator.Beable
toprovideexamplesofeach.
Understandtherelationshipbetweencurrent,voltage,andresistance.
Knowwhatgravityisandhowitrelatestoacceleration,thedistancebetweentwo
objects,andmassofthetwoobjects.
Understandfreebodydiagrams
Beabletodecipheraphasechangediagram.
BeabletodecipheraPotentialEnergydiagramandidentifyitsvariouscomponents.
Understandthevariousfactorsthatcanaffecttherateofachemicalreaction
Beabletoidentifywhichscientificclaimsarefalsifiable
Beabletoidentifywhichquestionscanbeansweredthroughscientific
investigationsandwhichcannot.
Beabletopredictinwhatratioselementswillformcompoundsbasedontheir
valenceelectrons.
Beabletointerpretagraphofkineticenergydistributionofmoleculesofapuregas.
Beabletoexplainhowsemiconductorsfunction.
Beabletodetermineanobjectsaccelerationduringfreefall.
Understandthedifferencesbetweenaccuracyandprecision.
Beabletointerpretadistancevs.timegraph.
LastEdited:February5,2015
LastEdited:February5,2015