Test Day Strategies
Study Strategies
Vocab
Formulas
Heat Graph
100

The name of the test you are taking tomorrow & Wednesday

Physics MCAS

100

What to do the night before the test

SLEEP! 

100

Cannot be created or destroyed

Energy (or momentum) 

100

Heat

Q = mc(delta)T
100

No temperature change, water particles go from liquid to gas.

Boiling

200

What you do in the first 10 minutes of your test. 

Annotate the equation sheet

200

How many hours of sleep (at least) before the test? 

9 hours! 

200

Energy of Motion

Kinetic Energy

200

Momentum

p = mv

200

What happens when the temperature doesn't change but heat energy is still added

Phase Change

300

Questions you should DEFINITELY NOT skip! 

Open Response

300

What to eat the morning before the test! 

Breakfast!!!

300

Energy of Position

Potential Energy

300

Newton's 2nd law

F = ma

300

When water molecules move fastest

Gas

400

Where is your test?

Room 305

400

When to arrive to school the day of the test

On time!!! (ideally by 8:35am) 

400

Average Molecular Kinetic Energy

Temperature

400

Fg = G (m1m2)/d2

Newton's Law of Gravitational Attraction

400

When molecules move slowest

Solid

500

What can you use to help you on your test? 

Scratch paper, calculator, EQUATION SHEET

500

Who are your proctors? 

Ms. Fernandes, Ms. Mac (Tuesday) Ms. Grecco & Ms. Clark (Wednesday) 

500
Why you eat breakfast & (maybe) drink coffee before the test

Have energy! 

500

Fe = k(q1q2)/d2

Coulomb's Law of Electrostatic Forces

500

The amount of heat energy it takes to raise 1 gram of a substance by 1 degree Celcius

Specific Heat