Physical Science Semester Two
District Assessment Connection for South Dakota Core Standards
Indicator N-2: Apply the skills necessary to conduct scientific investigations.
| Standards | Test Questions |
| SAN2-02. Use statistical analysis of data to evaluate the validity of results. DDPH-13. Read graphs and apply information to evaluate experimental data. |
1,2,4,5,6,7 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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-03. Apply relationships among speed, distance, and time. DDPH-04. Apply understanding of velocity, acceleration, and momentum. |
3,8,13,14,15,16,17,18, |
| SCP2-02. Predict motion of an object using Newton’s Laws. DDPH-05. Demonstrate the relationship between forces (friction, balanced/unbalanced, acceleration due to gravity) DDPH-06. Demonstrate how Newton's Three Laws are related to all aspects of an object's motion. |
9,10,11,12,27,28,29, |
| 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, & power to solve problems or to describe situations. 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). |
40,41,42,43,44,45,46, 47,48,49,50,51,52,53,54, 55,56,57,58,59,60,61,62 42, 43, 47, 48, 55, 56, 60 40, 46, 50, 52, 54, 57, 59, 62 41, 44, 45, 49, 51, 53, 58, 61 |
Indicator P-3: 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-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. |
63,64,65,66,67,68, 69,70,71,72,73,74,75, 76,77,78,79,80,81, 82,83,84,85,86,87 64,65,66,68,69,71,72 63, 67, 70, 73 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87 |
TOTAL QUESTIONS = 87 questions
