Honors Physics Study Guide Ch 1
Test Concepts to study for Ch 1:
SI unit definitions, symbols, terms, standards
British unit definitions, symbols, terms,
SI base units and symbols
Convert units from British to SI and vice versa
Scientific Notation
Significant Figures (Places) (This class 3)
Dimensional Analysis
Powers of ten math
Estimation and Proportions
Metric Prefixes, symbols, powers of ten
Heliocentric and geocentric
Models, Theories, Laws, Principles
Physics problem solving steps
Solving HW problems from Ch 1
Earth – radius, diameter, density, mass
You may bring one page of notes (front and back, hand or computer) into the test.