Physics Curriculum for Quiz – Level 4
1. Foundations of Motion and Forces
- Measurement: International System of Units (SI), Dimensional Analysis, Precision.
- Kinematics: Vectors vs. Scalars, Projectile Motion, Uniform Circular Motion.
- Dynamics: Newton’s Laws of Motion, Conservation of Momentum, Friction (Static and Kinetic).
2. Work, Energy, and Rotational Mechanics
- Work & Energy: Work-Energy Theorem, Conservation of Mechanical Energy (Kinetic + Potential).
- Collisions: Elastic vs. Inelastic Collisions, Conservation of Momentum.
- Rotational Motion: Torque, Moment of Inertia, Center of Mass, Conservation of Angular Momentum.
3. Gravitation and Properties of Matter
- Gravitation: Universal Law of Gravitation, Kepler’s Laws of Planetary Motion, Escape Velocity.
- Solids: Hooke’s Law, Stress and Strain, Elasticity.
- Fluids: Pascal’s Law (Statics), Surface Tension, Bernoulli’s Principle (Dynamics), Viscosity.
4. Thermal Physics
- Thermodynamics Laws: Zeroth Law (Temperature), First Law (Energy Conservation), Second Law (Entropy).
- Heat Transfer: Conduction, Convection, Radiation.
- Kinetic Theory: Temperature as Average Kinetic Energy, Ideal Gas Behavior.
5. Oscillations
- Simple Harmonic Motion (SHM): Restoring Force, Pendulums, Spring-Mass Systems.
- Resonance: Natural Frequency vs. Driving Frequency.