Physical Science

Book Scavenger Hunt

 

1. How old is your book? 

 

2. How many authors does your book have?

 

3. On what page does the “Brief Contents” begin?

 

4. What page does the “Chemistry” Part/Unit start on?

 

5. Each “Part” is divided up into “Chapters.”  Name the first Chapter in the “Chemistry” Part.

 

6. In what chapter number can you find information on thermal energy?

 

7. What “Part” contains the chapter on Thermal Energy?

 

8. What is the name of the “Part”/unit that interest you the most?

 

9. Look on page 3.  Why are the words scientific method, hypothesis, law, and theory in bold type?

 

10. What is the scientific definition of Theory? 

 

11. On what page can you find information about “scientific notation.”

 

12. In what part of the book did you find the information to answer question #11? 

 

13. What is the definition for protons?

 

14. On what page did you find this?  

 

15. Name the part of the book where you can find the definitions for words?

 

16. Locate figure 2.2 on page 31.  What does it illustrate?

 

17. What is the name for section 15.4? 

 

18. What information is located on the inside of the back cover?