AOPSL                                                Plant Science – Solids and Liquids

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Performance Objectives:
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Topic 1: Forms of Matter
     
1.1 Explain how matter is structured. ____   ____
     
1.2 Name some solids, liquid, and/or gaseous materials that are handled at your site. ____   ____
     
1.3 Explain why liquids can flow. ____   ____
     
     
Topic 2: Solids    
     
2.1 Define mass, density and stress. ____   ____
     
2.2 Describe the effects of stresses, including tension, compression, twisting, and shearing on solid materials at your site. ____   ____
     
2.3 Define elasticity. ____   ____
     
2.4 Describe the effects temperature has on solids. ____   ____
     
     
Topic 3: Liquids    
     
3.1 Give examples of how liquids seek their own level at your site. ____   ____
     
3.2 Describe wetting and capillary action. Identify places at your site where wetting and capillary action take place. ____   ____
     
3.3 Explain buoyancy. Identify equipment or control systems at your site where buoyancy is used. ____    ____
     
3.4 Define specific gravity. Describe examples of how specific gravity is used at your site. ____   ____
     
3.5 Describe the effects of temperature and pressure on liquids at your site. ____    ____


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