CK-12 Physical Science - For Middle School

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  • 1 The World of Science Contents

    • 1.1 What Is Science?

    • 1.2 The Scope of Physical Science

    • 1.3 References



  • 2 Scientific Research and Technology

    • 2.1 Scientific Investigation

    • 2.2 Science Skills

    • 2.3 Technology

    • 2.4 References



  • 3 Introduction to Matter

    • 3.1 Properties of Matter

    • 3.2 Types of Matter

    • 3.3 Changes in Matter

    • 3.4 References



  • 4 States of Matter

    • 4.1 Solids, Liquids, Gases, and Plasmas

    • 4.2 Behavior of Gases

    • 4.3 Changes of State

    • 4.4 References



  • 5 Atoms

    • 5.1 Inside the Atom

    • 5.2 History of the Atom

    • 5.3 Modern Atomic Theory

    • 5.4 References



  • 6 Periodic Table

    • 6.1 How Elements Are Organized

    • 6.2 Classes of Elements

    • 6.3 Groups of Elements

    • 6.4 References



  • 7 Chemical Bonding

    • 7.1 Introduction to Chemical Bonds

    • 7.2 Ionic Bonds

    • 7.3 Covalent Bonds

    • 7.4 Metallic Bonds

    • 7.5 References



  • 8 Chemical Reactions

    • 8.1 Introduction to Chemical Reactions http://www.ck12.org Contents

    • 8.2 Chemical Equations

    • 8.3 Types of Chemical Reactions

    • 8.4 Chemical Reactions and Energy

    • 8.5 References



  • 9 Chemistry of Carbon

    • 9.1 Properties of Carbon

    • 9.2 Hydrocarbons

    • 9.3 Carbon and Living Things

    • 9.4 Biochemical Reactions

    • 9.5 References



  • 10 Chemistry of Solutions

    • 10.1 Introduction to Solutions

    • 10.2 Solubility and Concentration

    • 10.3 Acids and Bases

    • 10.4 References



  • 11 Nuclear Chemistry

    • 11.1 Radioactivity

    • 11.2 Radioactive Decay

    • 11.3 Nuclear Energy

    • 11.4 References



  • 12 Motion

    • 12.1 Distance and Direction

    • 12.2 Speed and Velocity

    • 12.3 Acceleration

    • 12.4 References



  • 13 Forces

    • 13.1 What Is Force?

    • 13.2 Friction

    • 13.3 Gravity

    • 13.4 Elastic Force

    • 13.5 References



  • 14 Newton’s Laws of Motion

    • 14.1 Newton’s First Law

    • 14.2 Newton’s Second Law

    • 14.3 Newton’s Third Law

    • 14.4 References



  • 15 Fluid Forces

    • 15.1 Pressure of Fluids

    • 15.2 Buoyancy of Fluids

    • 15.3 References



  • 16 Work and Machines

    • 16.1 Work

    • 16.2 Machines

    • 16.3 Simple Machines

    • 16.4 Compound Machines Contents http://www.ck12.org

    • 16.5 References



  • 17 Introduction to Energy

    • 17.1 Types of Energy

    • 17.2 Forms of Energy

    • 17.3 Energy Resources

    • 17.4 References



  • 18 Thermal Energy

    • 18.1 Temperature and Heat

    • 18.2 Transfer of Thermal Energy

    • 18.3 Using Thermal Energy

    • 18.4 References



  • 19 Waves

    • 19.1 Characteristics of Waves

    • 19.2 Measuring Waves

    • 19.3 Wave Interactions and Interference

    • 19.4 References



  • 20 Sound

    • 20.1 Characteristics of Sound

    • 20.2 Hearing Sound

    • 20.3 Using Sound

    • 20.4 References



  • 21 Electromagnetic Radiation

    • 21.1 Electromagnetic Waves

    • 21.2 Properties of Electromagnetic Waves

    • 21.3 The Electromagnetic Spectrum

    • 21.4 References



  • 22 Visible Light

    • 22.1 The Light We See

    • 22.2 Optics

    • 22.3 Vision

    • 22.4 References



  • 23 Electricity

    • 23.1 Electric Charge

    • 23.2 Electric Current

    • 23.3 Electric Circuits

    • 23.4 Electronics

    • 23.5 References



  • 24 Magnetism

    • 24.1 Magnets and Magnetism

    • 24.2 Earth as a Magnet

    • 24.3 References



  • 25 Electromagnetism

    • 25.1 Electricity and Magnetism

    • 25.2 Using Electromagnetism http://www.ck12.org Contents

    • 25.3 Generating and Using Electricity

    • 25.4 References



  • 26 Glossary

    • 26.1 A

    • 26.2 B

    • 26.3 C

    • 26.4 D

    • 26.5 E

    • 26.6 F

    • 26.7 G

    • 26.8 H

    • 26.9 I

    • 26.10 J

    • 26.11 K

    • 26.12 L

    • 26.13 M

    • 26.14 N

    • 26.15 O

    • 26.16 P

    • 26.17 Q

    • 26.18 R

    • 26.19 S

    • 26.20 T

    • 26.21 U

    • 26.22 V

    • 26.23 W

    • 26.24 X



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