Physics Lab Techniques Checklist
Calibrating and using digital and analog sensors including:
 Photogate Timers
 Motion Detectors
 Rotary Motion Detectors
 Voltage Sensors
 a Force Sensor
 a Force Plate
Using a Multimeter to measure:
 AC Voltage
 DC Voltage
 DC Current
 Resistance
 Continuity
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Video Capture Analysis of Motion
Using a Spreadsheet to:
 make and curvefit of a graph of data collected (linear)
 make and curvefit of a graph of data collected (nonlinear)
 do error analysis of data collected
 generate the graph for the solution of a dynamical system
using finite difference methods
Using an Oscilloscope
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to determine the orientation of a Magnetic field
with trigger to measure an RC time constant
Develop a Project that uses at least 2 of the following:
 Raspberry Pi GPIO
 Arduino
 Mindstorms cube with motor
 Vernier DCU with relay
 Wolfram Language Control Panel
Date
initials