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Archimedes principle and law of flotation

Outcomes

In this course you will learn about:

  1. Archimedes discovery.
  2. Why some objects float and others sink.
  3. Buoyant force.
  4. Archimedes principle.
Subject and Topic
Form 1
Physics
Archimedes principle and law of flotation
Archimedes principle
Resource Type
Cursus
Language
English
Publication Date
2023
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The Earth's Magnetic Field

The Earth behaves like a giant bar magnet and as such there is a magnetic field present around it. The Earth’s magnetic field is thought to be caused by flowing liquid metals in the outer core of the planet which causes electric currents and a magnetic field.

Subject and Topic
Form 2
Physics
Magnetism
Earth's magnetic field
Resource Type
Werkbladen en klassikale activiteiten
Language
English
Publisher
Department of Higher Education
Publication Date
No date
Copyright Licence
CC BY
Copyright Holder
Department of Higher Education and Training
Creator/Author
Leigh Kleynhans
Contributor
Michael Atkinson
Keyword
Magnetic Field
North Pole
South Pole
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Temperature

In this unit you will: 

  • Understand that temperature is a measure of average kinetic energy.
  • Learn about the various temperature scales that are commonly used in science.
  • Learn to read temperature scales.
  • Differentiate between various thermometers (alcohol or mercury-based).
  • Understand that physical properties change when there is a change of temperature.

 

 

Subject and Topic
Form 2
Physics
Temperature
Resource Type
Cursus
Language
English
Publication Date
2023
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