Science - Physics

Unit 1

• Laws of conservation of energy
• Energy transfer
• Energy in chemical processes
• Measurement and mathematics for physics
• Force and calculations of force
• Force fields
• Kinematics
• Statics and dynamics

Unit 2

• Relative motion
• Concepts of distance, displacement, speed, average velocity, instantaneous velocity, and acceleration
• Relationships between force and motion
• Gravitation
• Friction
• Momentum
• Definitions of energy and forms of energy
• Work and energy

Unit 3

• Laws of thermodynamics
• Electric fields, currents, and circuits
• Magnetism
• Wave properties and behaviors
• Real-world applications of wave behaviors
• Light
• Wave-particle duality
• Electromagnetic radiation

Unit 4

• Electromagnetic spectrum
• Nuclear structure and processes
• Atomic and nuclear phenomena
• Real-world atomic and nuclear applications
• Quantum phenomena
• Particle physics
• Safe practices during investigation