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Grade 12 Physics, College Preparation (SPH4C)

The Ontario Grade 12 college-preparation course Physics (SPH4C) has six strands. The museum maps four of them, with five lessons, through machines and instruments described by engineers and scholars of the Islamic world; the strands on motion, and on electricity and magnetism, have no honest link.

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Strand A: Scientific Investigation Skills and Career Exploration

The skills and careers strand of the Grade 12 college-preparation Physics course (expectations A1, A2).

  1. Scientists and engineers of the Islamic world Describing the contributions of scientists to the fields under study (A2.2). Careers

Strand C: Mechanical Systems

The mechanical systems strand of the Grade 12 college-preparation Physics course (expectations C1, C2, C3).

  1. Gears, shafts and cams Describing machines that use gears, a slotted rod and cams, and how they work (C3.1, C3.2). Invention × 3

Strand E: Energy Transformations

The energy transformations strand of the Grade 12 college-preparation Physics course (expectations E1, E2, E3).

  1. Water that does the work Describing how two water-driven machines operate (E3.3). Invention × 2

Strand F: Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems

The hydraulic and pneumatic systems strand of the Grade 12 college-preparation Physics course (expectations F1, F2, F3).

  1. From two pistons to six Researching how a pump was designed and improved, and what its parts do (F1.1, F3.3). Invention × 2
  2. Weighing water to compare materials Using the word density through two medieval instruments that compare a material with water (F2.1). Invention × 2

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