Teaching Physics with Physlet®-Based Ranking Task Exercises
Anne J Cox, Eckerd College, St Petersburg, FL
Mario Belloni and Wolfgang Christian,
Davidson College, Davidson, NC
- Figure 2: Rank acceleration of ball on various
incline planes [Problem 3.3, Physlet Physics, Christian and Belloni
(Prentice Hall, 2004)].
- Figure 3b: Rank three resistors [Problem 30.4,
Physlet Physics].
- Figure 4: Rank acceleration and tension
of a mass pulled up via a pulley [Problem 4.9, Physlet Physics].
- Figure 6a: Determine the hidden electric
field.
- Figure 6b: Rank the magnitude of electric
field.
- Figure 7: Rank media by index of
refraction [Problem 34.6, Physlet Physics].
- Figure 8: Ranking task for modern physics and/or quantum mechanics.
- Figure 9a: Rank the electric flux through surfaces.
- Figure 9b: Rank the charge using an electric flux detector.