PHYSICS 5B: Physics for Life Sciences Majors: Thermodynamics, Fluids, Waves, Light, and Optics
Thermal properties of matter, free energy, fluids, ideal gas, diffusion, oscillations, waves, sounds, light, and optics, with applications to biological and biochemical systems.
This archive catalogs 10 free educational resources and past exams for PHYSICS 5B (Physics for Life Sciences Majors: Thermodynamics, Fluids, Waves, Light, and Optics) at University of California Los Angeles (UCLA), containing 4 midterm papers, 5 final examinations, and 1 study guide. Dated documents represent 7 distinct academic years between 2016 and 2023.
Core Exam Topics & Learning Objectives
- Electrostatics: Coulomb's law, electric fields, electric potential, Gauss's law, and capacitance in circuits in PHYSICS 5B
- Current electricity and DC circuits: Ohm's law, Kirchhoff's current and voltage rules, RC circuits, and power dissipation
- Magnetism and magnetic fields: Lorentz force law, Biot-Savart law, Ampere's law, and magnetic torque on loops
- Electromagnetic induction: Faraday's law, Lenz's law, inductance, AC circuits, and Maxwell's equations in Physics for Life Sciences Majors: Thermodynamics, Fluids, Waves, Light, and Optics
Study Resource for Physics for Life Sciences Majors: Thermodynamics, Fluids, Waves, Light, and Optics
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Final Exam 2016
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) PHYSICS 5B Final Exam 2016
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Midterm (Exam 1) 2017
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) PHYSICS 5B Midterm (Exam 1) 2017
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Final Exam 2018
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) PHYSICS 5B Final Exam 2018
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Midterm (Exam 1) 2019
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) PHYSICS 5B Midterm (Exam 1) 2019
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Final Exam 2019
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) PHYSICS 5B Final Exam 2019
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Final Exam 2021
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) PHYSICS 5B Final Exam 2021
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Midterm (Exam 1) 2022
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) PHYSICS 5B Midterm (Exam 1) 2022
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Midterm (Exam 1) 2023
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) PHYSICS 5B Midterm (Exam 1) 2023
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Final Exam 2023
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) PHYSICS 5B Final Exam 2023
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Study Guide 7
University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) PHYSICS 5B Study Guide 7
Assessment Inventory for PHYSICS 5B (10 Documents)
| Document | Format | Year | Access |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2023 | Midterm | 2023 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2023 | Final | 2023 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2022 | Midterm | 2022 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2021 | Final | 2021 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2019 | Midterm | 2019 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2019 | Final | 2019 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2018 | Final | 2018 | Illustrative Archive |
| Midterm (Exam 1) 2017 | Midterm | 2017 | Illustrative Archive |
| Final Exam 2016 | Final | 2016 | Illustrative Archive |
| Study Guide 7 | Study Guide | — | Illustrative Archive |
| Complete inventory of all 10 assessments (sorted by most recent). Select any document to inspect or use the search bar above to filter. | |||
Frequently Asked Questions
Which assessment formats are cataloged in this PHYSICS 5B archive?
This collection for PHYSICS 5B at University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) catalogs 10 total resources across the following formats: Midterms, Finals, Study Guides. Each document is listed in the assessment inventory table below with its individual format tag and academic year where recorded.
What academic years are covered in this PHYSICS 5B collection?
Dated materials in this archive span from 2016 to 2023, representing 7 distinct academic years. Coverage varies by the records currently cataloged for this course.
How can students access these free PHYSICS 5B past exams?
All cataloged PHYSICS 5B past exams and study materials are free to request. The catalog, metadata, assessment inventory, and illustrative thumbnails are public; source documents are not shown on this page. Use the connect options to request a study resource, and confirm current course topics and grading policies with the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) course syllabus.