Format: Each exam will consist of 10 multiple-choice questions and 8 to 10 short answer questions, similar to homework questions. To each exam you should bring:
Studying for Exams: Topics covered in each exam are listed below. You're strongly encouraged to reread the appropriate sections in your textbook, review the lecture slides and homework solutions posted on this course website, and going over the notes you took in class.
Chapter 2: NEWTON'S FIRST LAW OF MOTION All sections except Equilibrium of Moving Things and The Moving Earth
Chapter 3: LINEAR MOTION All sections
Chapter 4: NEWTON'S SECOND LAW OF MOTION All sections
Chapter 5: NEWTON'S THIRD LAW OF MOTION All sections
Chapter 6: MOMENTUM All sections except More Complicated Collisions
Chapter 7: ENERGY Work, Mechanical Energy, and Conservation of Energy
Chapter 8: ROTATIONAL MOTION All sections
Chapter 9: GRAVITY The Universal Law of Gravity, The Universal Gravitational Constant, G, Gravity and Distance: The Inverse-Square Law, Weight and Weightlessness
Chapter 10: PROJECTILE AND SATELLITE MOTION Projectile Motion, Fast-Moving Projectiles—Satellites, Circular Satellite Orbits, Elliptical Orbits
Chapter 12: SOLIDS Density
Chapter 13: LIQUIDS All sections except Pascal’s Principle, Surface Tension, and Capillarity
Chapter 14: GASES AND PLASMAS All sections except Plasma
Chapter 15: TEMPERATURE, HEAT, AND EXPANSION All sections
Chapter 16: HEAT TRANSFER Conduction, Convection, Radiation, The Greenhouse Effect
Chapter 19: VIBRATIONS AND WAVES All sections except Bow Waves and Shock Waves
Chapter 20: SOUND All sections except Beats
Chapter 21: MUSICAL SOUND All sections
Chapter 22: ELECTROSTATICS All sections except Electric Energy Storage
Chapter 23: ELECTRIC CURRENT All sections
Chapter 24: MAGNETISM All sections except Biomagnetism
Chapter 25: ELECTROMAGNETIC INDUCTION All sections except Power Production, Power Transmission, Field Induction and In Perspective
(1330 Section): Monday, May 21st, 1215-1430
(1500 Section): Wednesday, May 23rd, 1215-1430
ALL THE MATERIAL FROM ALL THE CHAPTERS ABOVE PLUS THE THREE CHAPTERS BELOW.
Chapter 26: PROPERTIES OF LIGHT All sections except Seeing Light—The Eye
Chapter 27: COLOR Selective Reflection, Selective Transmission, Mixing Colored Light, Mixing Colored Pigments
Chapter 28: REFLECTION AND REFRACTION Reflection, Law of Reflection, Refraction, Total Internal Reflection