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My Checkpoints Physics Chapter 1 : Introduction To Physics

LEARNING AREA/ LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1.1 Understanding Physics LEARNING OUTCOMES YES NO

explain what physics is. recognize the physics in everyday objects and natural phenomena.
explain what base quantities and derived quantities are. list base quantities and their units. list some derived quantities and their units. express quantities using prefixes. express quantities using scientific notation. express derived quantities as well as their units in terms of base quantities and base units. solve problems involving conversion of units. define scalar and vector quantities. give examples of scalar and vector quantities.

1.2 Understanding base quantities and derived quantities

1.3 Understanding scalar and vector quantities 1.4 Understanding measurements

measure physical quantities using appropriate instruments. explain accuracy and consistency. explain sensitivity. explain types of experimental error. use appropriate techniques to reduce errors.
identify variables in a given situation. identify a question suitable for scientific investigation. form a hypothesis. design and carry out a simple experiment to test the hypothesis. record and present data in a suitable form. interpret data to draw a conclusion. write a report of the investigation.

1.5 Analysing scientific investigations

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