Applied Science - Physics (6A)
Pre Lab 

In the following list of activities classify them with respect to which interaction would help explain the situation. Use the interactions of gravity, electromagnetic, weak nuclear, or strong nuclear.

1. an apple falling from a tree

 

2. atomic bomb

 

3. magnetism

 

4. why rocks fall down and not up

 

5. listening to the radio

 

6. falling down from a bike

 

7. Solar system motion

 

8. radioactive decay of particles

 

9. a balloon sticking to a wall after rubbing the balloon

 

10. the Moon revolves around the Earth

 

11. the motion of a comet

 

12. weight

 

13. friction

 

14. protons and neutrons in a nucleus

 

15. tidal action of the oceans

 

16. x-rays

 

17. television

 

18. microwaves

 

19. shape of galaxies

 

20. light

 
 

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