Friday, October 12, 2012

For Tuesday's Quiz...

To help yourself prepare for Tuesday's quiz, make sure that you take advantage of the tools you have available to you!
Tools:

  • Rewatch Videos on the archived video page - specifically: Energy Transfer Steps 1 & 2, Big Ideas about Energy Transfer, & Energy Transfer Step 3 
  • Use the Virtual Classroom - specifically: Energy Flow, Particles in Solids, Liquids and Gases, Energy Transfer by Collision 
The main topics that will be covered by the quiz are:

  • Energy Flow in a System 
  • Conduction 
  • Calories - definition and solving for 
  • Liquid/Solid/Gas particles when heated and cooled (aka contraction and expansion) * 
  • Kinetic Energy - Be able to solve an energy transfer problem - knowing the equations * 
  • Understand the correct order of energy transfer equations 
 * topics will require you to show and explain more work on the quiz