Overview
Week 1
Post answers to the two questions below.
(1) What is science?
(2) Pick one of the following topics and explain what disqualifies it from being scientific: astrology, crystal healing, psychic prediction, homeopathy treatment, magnet therapy.
You may use the Internet, textbook, etc. to find information or get ideas — but explain or summarize in your own words — and DO NOT copy something from any source you might find. That is a big academic no-go zone that could mean you won't get credit! Be sure share any information source you found useful.
Concepts Related to This Week's Lab Activity:
- net force
- acceleration
- velocity
- friction
- terminal velocity
- dynamic equilibrium
Research each of these concepts and then provide an example of your own that illustrates Dynamic Equilibrium (your example must be directly related to forces and motion).
You may use the Internet, textbook, etc. to find information or get ideas — but explain or summarize in your own words — and DO NOT copy something from any source you might find. That is a big academic no-go zone that could mean you won't get credit! Be sure share any information source you found useful