PHYSICAL SCIENCE
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J. Bickart
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LIFE & SCIENCE

· Earth, Water, Air, and Fire
· What is Life, Science
· Properties & States of Matter
· Water & Living Organisms
· Expansion vs. Contraction
· The 1st Law of Thermodynamics
· Specific Heat & Transfer
· Conductors vs. Insulators
· Heat of Fusion, Vaporization
· Work & Adiabatic Processes
· The 2nd Law of Thermodynamics & Heat Engines
· Friction & Entropy
· Forces & Equilibrium
· Center of Gravity
· Motion: Speed, Velocity, & Acceleration
· Linear vs. Curved Motion
· Newton's 1st Law: Inertia
· Newton's 2nd Law: Momentum
· Newton's 3rd Law: Action & Reaction
· Work
· Power
· Energy
· The Law of the Conservation of Energy

 

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BIOCHEMISTRY

· Carbon
· Carbon Dioxide Assimilation
· Lime Cycle
· Acids vs. Bases
· Scientific Method
· Water: Plants: Carbohydrates
· Organic Chemistry
· Chemical Processes
· Valences
· The Egg
· Fire: Man: Fats & Oils
· Candles
· Colored Fires
· Organic Acids
· Bread

 

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ELECTRICITY & MAGNETISM

· Static Electricity
· Franklin and the Electrophorus, Leyden jar
· Electrochemistry
· Galvani, Volta and Biological Charges, Voltaic cell
· DC Circuits
· Ohm and Circuitry
· Measurement
· Ampere and the Voltmeter, Galvanometer, Ammeter, Dynamometer
· Heat & Light
· Goethe and the Toaster, Blinker
· Magnetism
· Oersted and Magnets, Electromagnets
· Induction
· Faraday and the Generator, Motor, Transformer, Speaker/Microphone
· AC Circuits
· Tesla, Edison and AC, DC Motors
· Electromagnetism
· Bell, Marconi, Hertz, Maxwell and Radio, TV

 

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SOUND & LIGHT

· Vibrations & Waves
· What is Sound?
· Speed of Sound
· Volume, Frequency, & Beat
· The Nature of Light
· Waves vs. Particles
· Speed of Light
· Intensity
· Reflection
· Refraction
· Lenses
· Diffraction
· Interference
· What is Color?
· Spectra
· Darkness vs. Light
· Complementary Colors
· Mixing Colors
· Shadows

 

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