Energy Transfer
What is the energy of a moving object called?
What is Kinetic Energy?
What energy source comes from the Sun?
What is Solar energy?
What happens to a circuit when there is a break in the wire?
What is an outage?
What type of energy is stored energy?
What is Potential energy?
What do magnets produce that can push or pull objects?
What is a magnetic field?
What is the transfer of thermal energy called?
What is Heat?
What usually happens to electricity demand during very hot summer days?
What is An increase in demand?
What is a complete path for electricity called?
What is A circuit?
What happens to potential energy when it is released?
What is, it changes into kinetic energy?
What do magnets attract or repel?
What is metal objects?
Why does rubbing your hands together make your hands warmer?
What is Friction turns Kinetic energy into thermal energy
Why might electricity cost more during times of high demand?
What is More people are using electricity at the same time.
What is a short circuit?
What is Electricity takes an unintended path?
What is it called when energy changes from one type into another within a system?
What is energy transfer?
What happens when a magnet moves inside a coil of wire?
What is It produces an electric current?
What energy transformation occurs in a wind turbine?
What is Kinetic energy→ Mechanical energy → Electrical energy
Why can renewable resources help energy supply in the future?
What is the sources are reusable and won't run out quickly.
Why are short circuits dangerous?
What is They can cause overheating, fires, or damage to devices?
What happens to the particles of an object when thermal energy builds up?
What is The particles move faster and spread farther apart?
What type of energy is used to spin turbines in many power plants?
What is mechanical energy?
When a toaster is plugged in and turned on, what energy transformation takes place?
What is Electrical energy changes into thermal energy?
What is a common result when electricity demand is higher than supply?
What is power outages and blackouts?
Compare a broken circuit and a short circuit.
What is A broken circuit stops current completely, a short circuit allows too much current to flow through the wrong path?
What is the law called that states energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred or transformed?
What is The Law of Conservation of Energy?
Do you increase or decrease the amount of coils when you want to increase the strength of the magnetic field?
What is increase?