Physical science investigating matter and energy /

Marshall, Robert H.

Physical science investigating matter and energy / [Book] : Robert H. Marshall, Donald H. Jacobs. - Baltimore : Media Materials, c1987. - xii, 276 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes index.

The metric system -- The properties of matter -- The structure of matter -- Classifying elements -- Compounds -- How matter changes -- Motion -- Work and machines -- Heat -- Sound and light -- Electricity -- Magnets and electromagnetism -- Glossary.

This secondary school textbook includes 12 chapters covering the basic topics and principles of physical science. Each chapter consists of 4 to 7 lessons, chapter summary and review, test taking tips, activities (investigations and science in your life segments), and self-check questions throughout the chapter to encourage reflection upon the reading.

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