TY - BOOK AU - Ezrailson,Cathy ED - National Geographic Society (U.S.) ED - Glencoe/McGraw-Hill. TI - Introduction to physical science SN - 0078617049 (student text) U1 - 500.2 21 PY - 2005///] CY - New York PB - Glencoe/McGraw-Hill KW - Physical sciencies KW - Study and teaching (Middle school) KW - Physical sciences N1 - Includes index; Unit 1. The nature of science -- ch. 1. The nature of science -- ch. 2. Measurement -- unit 2. Matter -- ch. 3. Atoms, elements, and the periodic table -- ch. 4. States of matter -- ch. 5. Matter-- properties and changes -- unit 3. Chemistry -- ch. 6. Atomic structure and chemical bonds -- ch. 7. Chemical reactions -- ch. 8. Substances, mixtures, and solubility -- ch. 9. Carbon chemistry -- unit 4. Motion and forces -- ch. 10. Motion and momentum -- ch. 11. Force and Newton's Laws -- ch. 12. Forces and fluids -- unit 5. Energy -- ch. 13. Energy and energy resources -- ch. 14. Work and simple machines -- ch. 15. Thermal energy -- unit 6. Waves, sound, and light -- ch. 16. Waves -- ch. 17. Sound -- ch. 18. Electromagnetic waves -- ch. 19. Light, mirrors, and lenses -- unit 7. Electricity and magnetism -- ch. 20. Electricity -- ch. 21. Magnetism -- ch. 22. Electronics and computers ER -