About the midterm exam
The exam will take place during a regular class period. Bring a calculator. You may write up notes to bring in on one 8.5 X 11 page.
Topics covered
- Exponents and unit conversions: making comparisons
- Interpreting graphs of distance vs time.
- Interpreting graphs of speed vs time.
- Acceleration of falling objects.
- Graphically, finding the approximate average and standard deviation (using the 70% rule) of a set of measurements.