Book excerpt: The Physical Setting - Physics Review Book is aligned with the New York State Core Content Guide for Physical Setting - Physics.The text is organized into five Core Units (Mechanics, Energy, Electricity & Magnetism,Waves and Modern Physics), four Enrichment Topics and a mathematics review.Concepts are developed, defined and demonstrated with the aid of diagrams and sample problems. This book will help to prepare students for the Physical Setting - Physics Regents Exam.Within each unit are both multiple-choice and constructed response items similar to those found on the exam. Additionally, past state exams are included in the book for practice purposes. Both teachers and students will find the book useful and informative