Containing 40 experiments, Physical Science with Vernier is perfect for introductory physical science and integrated science classes.
Physical Science with Vernier contains 40 ready-to-use experiments for physical science (middle school through grade 10). Experiments are included for nine Vernier physical science sensors and cover topics in chemistry and physics. The experiments are perfect for introductory physical science and integrated science classes.
Table of Contents
| Experiment | Suggested Products | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Temperature Probe Response Time | Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 2 | Boiling Temperature of Water | Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 3 | Freezing and Melting of Water | Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 4 | Evaporation of Alcohols | Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 5 | Endothermic and Exothermic Reactions | Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 6 | Neutralization Reactions | Go Direct® Conductivity Probe, Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 7 | Mixing Warm and Cold Water | Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 8 | Heat of Fusion | Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 9 | Energy Content of Fuels | Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 10 | Energy Content of Foods | Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 11 | Absorption of Radiant Energy | Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 12 | An Insulated Cola Bottle | Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 13 | A Good Sock | Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 14 | Insolation Angle | Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 15 | Solar Homes and Heat Sinks | Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 16 | Conducting Solutions | Go Direct® Conductivity Probe |
| 17 | Conductivity of Saltwater: The Effect of Concentration | Go Direct® Conductivity Probe |
| 18 | Acid Strengths | Go Direct® Conductivity Probe |
| 19 | Frictional Forces | Go Direct® Force and Acceleration Sensor |
| 20 | First-Class Levers | Go Direct® Force and Acceleration Sensor |
| 21 | Pulleys | Go Direct® Force and Acceleration Sensor |
| 22 | An Inclined Plane | Go Direct® Force and Acceleration Sensor |
| 23 | Reflectivity of Light | Go Direct® Light and Color Sensor |
| 24 | Polarizing Light | Go Direct® Light and Color Sensor |
| 25 | How Bright is the Light? | Go Direct® Light and Color Sensor |
| 26 | Electromagnets: Winding Things Up | Go Direct® 3-Axis Magnetic Field Sensor |
| 27 | Magnetic Field Explorations | Go Direct® 3-Axis Magnetic Field Sensor |
| 28 | Household Acids and Bases | Go Direct® pH Sensor |
| 29 | Acid Rain | Go Direct® pH Sensor |
| 30 | Gas Pressure and Volume | Go Direct® Gas Pressure Sensor |
| 31 | Gas Temperature and Pressure | Go Direct® Gas Pressure Sensor, Go Direct® Temperature Probe |
| 32 | Fun with Pressure | Go Direct® Gas Pressure Sensor |
| 33 | Lemon “Juice” | Go Direct® Voltage Probe |
| 34 | Simple Circuits | Go Direct® Voltage Probe, Vernier Circuit Board 2 |
| 35 | Graphing Your Motion | Go Direct® Motion Detector |
| 36 | Speeding Up | Go Direct® Sensor Cart |
| 37 | It’s Race Day | Go Direct® Motion Detector |
| 38 | Crash Lesson | Go Direct® Sensor Cart |
| 39 | Newton’s Second Law | Go Direct® Sensor Cart |
| 40 | Falling Objects | Go Direct® Motion Detector |
