Texas Gateway: 1.2 Physical Quantities and Units

In this metric units and properties worksheet, students determine the proper metric unit given a variety of measurements for specific items. They also identify chemical and physical properties and chemical and physical changes.

Giving numerical values for physical quantities and equations for physical principles allows us to understand nature much more deeply than does qualitative description alone. To comprehend these vast ranges, we must also have accepted...

This site provides a list of physics problems and exercises including Physical Quantities and Units, Accuracy, Precision, and Significant Figures, and Approximation.

By the end of this section, you will be able to associate physical quantities with their International System of Units (SI) and perform conversions among SI units using scientific notation; relate measurement uncertainty to significant...

This is a list of 37 test prep questions and problems over the content of Chapter 1: What is Physics? from the TEA Physics online text.

This is a list of 32 review questions and problems over the concepts presented in Chapter 1: What Is Physics? from the TEA Physics text.

This is an introduction to Chapter 1: What Is Physics? It offers a chapter outline, introduces you to the realm of physics, and discusses applications of physics in other disciplines of study. It also describes the methods by which...

By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following: Explain the difference between a principle and a law and Explain the difference between a model and a theory.

This is an online Physics textbook divided into chapters and chapter sections including instruction and practice. It covers the scope and sequence requirements of a typical one-year physics course. This open-education-resource...

This is a glossary of key terms and definitions used in Chapter 1: What is Physics? from the online TEA Physics text.