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1 Intro to Physics Unit 1

2 Areas within physics Mechanics – Thermodynamics – Vibrations and waves – Optics -

3 Areas within Physics Electromagnetism – Electromagnetism – Relativity – Quantum mechanics -

4 The Scientific Method Steps to the scientific method Steps to the scientific method Make an observation Ask a question based on your observation Must be testable Propose a hypothesis Design and perform an experiment Analyze your data Draw conclusions

5 Vocabulary Model – Model – System – Natural Law – Theory -

6 Data and measurements Qualitative data – Qualitative data – Quantitative data -

7 Metric system Base units Base units Length – meter (m) Length – meter (m) Mass – kilogram (kg) Mass – kilogram (kg) Time – second (s) Time – second (s) Scientific notation – Accuracy – Precision -

8 Math and Physics  Table –  Graphs –  Equations -


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