Foundations of Physical Science Semester Two
District Assessment Connection for South Dakota Core Standards
Indicator P-1: Describe structures and properties of, and changes in, matter.
| Standards | Test Questions |
| DDPH-13. Read graphs and apply information to evaluate experimental data. | 9, 10, 11, 12 |
Indicator P-2: Analyze forces, their forms, and their effects on motions.
| Standards | Test Questions |
| SCP2-01. Apply concepts of distance and time to the quantitative relationships of motion using appropriate mathematical formulas, equations, and units. DDPH-13. Read graphs and apply information to evaluate experimental data. DDPH-04. Apply understanding of velocity, acceleration, and momentum. DDPH-03. Apply relationships among speed, distance, and time. |
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8, 13,14,15,16,17,18,19 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8 13, 14, 15, 17 3, 4, 16, 18, 19 |
| SCP2-02. Predict motion of an object using Newton’s Laws. DDPH-05. Demonstrate the relationships between forces (friction, gravity, balanced/unbalanced, acceleration due to gravity). DDPH-06. Demonstrate how Newton's Three Laws are related to all aspects of an object's motion. |
20,21,22,23,24,25, 26,27,28,29,30,32 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 29, 30, 32 25, 26, 27, 28 |
| SCP2-03. Relate concepts of force, distance, and time to the quantitative relationships of work, energy, and power. DDPH-07. Apply relationships among force, distance, work (work input and work output), time, and power to solve problems or to describe situations. |
31,35, 36, 43,44,46,48 31, 35, 36, 43, 44, 46, 48 |
Indicator P3: Analyze interactions of energy and matter.
| Standards | Test Questions |
| SCP3-01. Describe the relationships among potential energy, kinetic energy, and work as applied to the Law of Conservation of Energy. DDPH-08. Describe how simple machines are designed to do useful work. DDPH-09. Calculate the mechanical advantage and efficiency of selected machines (emphasis on inclined planes, three classes of levers, and pulleys). DDPH-10. Describe and calculate the relationships between potential energy and kinetic energy. DDPH-11. Describe the five forms of energy and understand how they can be converted and conserved. DDPH-12. Compare temperature and heat including the methods of heat transfer (conduction, convection, radiation) and phase changes. |
33,34,37, 38,39,40,41,42,45,47, 49,50,51,52,53, 54,55,56, 57,58,59,60,61 33, 39, 40, 41, 45, 47 34, 37, 38, 42 49, 50, 51, 53, 54 52, 55, 56 57, 58, 59, 60, 61 |
TOTAL QUESTIONS = 61 questions