Ap Physics B Cheat Sheet

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St. Mary's College High School
AP Physics B
Content
Skills
Assessment
Essential Questions
Determining and expressing
The Spreadsheet is Your Friend
uncertainties for analog, digital and
Graphing With Excel
How can we determine and
repeated measurements.
How Exact is that Measurement?
communicate how precisely a
Determining % Uncertainty of
Chapter 2 Outline Quiz
measurement was made?
measurements.
How can we test hypotheses that
Determining Absolute error of
are expressed as mathematical
measurements.
relationships?
Determining % error of
measurements
Designing and conducting
controlled experiments.
Plotting graphs that effectively
communicate the results of a
controlled experiment. (Titles,
Labels Units Axes etc)
Plotting graphs by hand and using
Excel.
Using Uncertainty Bars on graphs
to express the tolerance on plotted
points.
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Identifying mathematical functions
from the shape of graphs.
Drawing best fit lines and using
Essential Ideas:
Trend Lines in Excel
Introducing measurement and the
Determining slopes and y-intercepts
basics definitions of motion
of Straight line graphs.
Using the Linearization Test to
Key Units:
support or refute a hypothesis.
The metric system
Conversion factors and converting
from one unit of measurement to
another
Dimensional Analysis
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Definitions and problems involving
distance of travel, displacement,
average speed, average velocity,
Solving problems involving
and average acceleration.
uniform speed motion and uniform
accelerated motion.
Reading and interpreting
speed/velocity versus time graphs,
position/distance/displacement
versus time graphs.
Gain a familiarity between
conversions between the English
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