Learning objectives:

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

1.2 By the end of this section, you will be able to:

Describe the basic properties of each physical state of matter: solid, liquid, and gas
Define and give examples of atoms and molecules
Classify matter as an element, compound, homogeneous mixture, or heterogeneous mixture with regard to its physical state and composition
Distinguish between mass and weight
Apply the law of conservation of matter

1.3 By the end of this section, you will be able to:

1.4By the end of this section, you will be able to:

Explain the process of measurement
Identify the three basic parts of a quantity
Describe the properties and units of length, mass, volume, density, temperature, and time
Perform basic unit calculations and conversions in the metric and other unit systems

1.5 By the end of this section, you will be able to:

1.6 By the end of this section, you will be able to:

Explain the dimensional analysis (factor label) approach to mathematical calculations involving quantities
Use dimensional analysis to carry out unit conversions for a given property and computations involving two or more properties

To-Do List:

Unit 0