MCAT Physical

A comprehensive introduction to the fundamental concepts of physics as tested on the MCAT, including mechanics, thermodynamics, electricity, and more.

Kinematics and MotionForces and Newton's LawsWork, Energy, and PowerThermodynamics and Heat
Electricity and MagnetismFluids and PressureWaves, Sound, and LightAtomic and Nuclear Physics
Medical Imaging and DiagnosticsBiomechanics and Human MovementEnergy Use and Everyday Technology
Mastering MCAT Physics QuestionsTime Management and Guessing Smart
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Practical Applications

Energy Use and Everyday Technology

From Power Plants to Your Phone

Physics drives the technology we use every day!

  • Power plants convert energy to electricity.
  • Electrical circuits make your laptop work.
  • Understanding efficiency helps you save energy at home.

Knowing the basics of energy and circuits can help you make smarter choices about technology and conservation.

Examples

  • Choosing energy-efficient light bulbs to lower electricity bills.

  • Understanding how a phone battery stores and releases energy.

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