An Introduction to Physical Science 11th edition

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James Shipman, Jerry Wilson, and Aaron Todd
Publisher: Cengage Learning


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  • 1: Measurement (18)
  • 2: Motion (17)
  • 3: Force and Motion (17)
  • 4: Work and Energy (21)
  • 5: Temperature and Heat (16)
  • 6: Waves (15)
  • 7: Optics and Wave Effects (15)
  • 8: Electricity and Magnetism (20)
  • 9: Atomic Physics (15)
  • 10: Nuclear Physics (15)
  • 11: The Chemical Elements (15)
  • 12: Chemical Bonding (20)
  • 13: Chemical Reactions (15)
  • 14: Organic Chemisty (15)
  • 15: Place and Time (15)
  • 16: The Solar System (16)
  • 17: Moon and Other Solar System Objects (15)
  • 18: The Universe (25)
  • 19: The Atmosphere (18)
  • 20: Atmospheric Effects (25)
  • 21: Minerals, Rocks, and Igneous Activity (21)
  • 22: Structural Geology (25)
  • 23: Surface Processes (20)
  • 24: Geologic Time (25)

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SA - Short Answer Question
AYK - Applying Your Knowledge Question
E - Exercise


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Group Quantity Questions
Chapter 1: Measurement
1.E 16 004 005 007 009 010 012 013 015 016 017 018 019 020 021 022 023
1.SA 2 019 021
Chapter 2: Motion
2.E 17 001 002 004 005 006 007 008 009 011 012 013 015 016 017 018 019 020
Chapter 3: Force and Motion
3.E 17 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 013 014 015 017 019 020
Chapter 4: Work and Energy
4.E 21 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 013 014 017 018 019 020 021 022 023 024
Chapter 5: Temperature and Heat
5.E 16 001 002 003 004 005 007 008 009 012 013 014 015 017 021 023 024
Chapter 6: Waves
6.E 15 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 011 012 013 014 015 016
Chapter 7: Optics and Wave Effects
7.E 15 001 002 004 005 006 007 008 010 011 012 013 014 016 018 020
Chapter 8: Electricity and Magnetism
8.E 20 002 003 004 005 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 019 020 021 022 024 026 028
Chapter 9: Atomic Physics
9.E 12 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012
9.SA 3 004 008 017
Chapter 10: Nuclear Physics
10.E 13 001 002 003 004 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 019
10.SA 2 001 002
Chapter 11: The Chemical Elements
11.E 15 002 008 009 010 012 014 017 018 020 022 024 026 028 030 032
Chapter 12: Chemical Bonding
12.E 20 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 013 014 017 018 021 022 025 027
Chapter 13: Chemical Reactions
13.E 13 002 007 008 011 012 013 014 015 016 017 018 021 022
13.SA 2 003 026
Chapter 14: Organic Chemisty
14.E 14 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 011 012 015 016
14.SA 1 018
Chapter 15: Place and Time
15.E 15 001 002 003 004 005 010 012 014 016 019 020 022 023 024 027
Chapter 16: The Solar System
16.E 7 001 002 003 004 005 006 012
16.SA 9 002 003 004 008 010 013 018 019 020
Chapter 17: Moon and Other Solar System Objects
17.E 8 001 002 003 004 006 008 010 014
17.SA 7 005 008 010 014 018 021 026
Chapter 18: The Universe
18.AYK 4 003 004 007 008
18.E 5 002 004 006 008 010
18.SA 16 002 003 008 011 012 016 017 020 024 026 029 032 034 036 037 042
Chapter 19: The Atmosphere
19.E 9 003 004 005 006 007 008 009 010 012
19.SA 9 001 004 009 013 015 019 022 025 026
Chapter 20: Atmospheric Effects
20.AYK 3 001 002 003
20.E 5 002 003 004 005 006
20.SA 17 002 003 005 007 008 011 012 013 014 015 016 018 021 023 024 025 026
Chapter 21: Minerals, Rocks, and Igneous Activity
21.SA 21 002 004 006 007 008 010 011 014 015 016 018 019 020 021 024 029 030 032 033 034 035
Chapter 22: Structural Geology
22.AYK 4 002 005 006 007
22.SA 21 001 002 003 004 005 009 010 011 012 013 014 015 017 018 019 020 021 025 026 027 028
Chapter 23: Surface Processes
23.AYK 3 001 002 003
23.SA 17 001 002 003 004 005 006 007 009 010 011 012 014 015 018 022 023 024
Chapter 24: Geologic Time
24.E 5 002 004 005 006 008
24.SA 20 001 002 004 005 006 008 010 011 012 013 014 015 016 018 019 020 021 035 037 041
Total 439