SCIENTIFIC TERMS
FORMS OF ENERGY
SCIENTIFIC ARGUMENT
100

Force of attraction between any two masses.

WHAT IS GRAVITY?
100

ENERGY OF MOTION.

WHAT IS KINETIC ENERGY?

100

one that is based on systematic observation and evidence.

WHAT IS A CLAIM?

200

Process where energy is moved from one place to another.

WHAT IS Energy Transfer?

200

STORED ENERGY THAT HAS THE ABILITY TO MOVE IN THE FUTURE.

WHAT IS POTENTIAL ENERGY?

200

information, facts or data supporting (or contradicting) a claim, assumption or hypothesis 

WHAT IS EVIDENCE?

300

Process where there is a change in energy from one form to another.

WHAT IS ENERGY TRANSFROMATION/CONVERSION?

300
FLOW OF HEAT
WHAT IS THERMAL ENERGY?
300

a problem-solving process that involves critical thinking in relation to content, procedural, and epistemic knowledge 

WHAT IS REASONING?

400

½ m X v2

WHAT IS THE FORMULA FOR KINETIC ENERGY?

400

the sum of potential and kinetic energy

WHAT IS MECHANICAL ENERGY?

400

People disagreeing about scientific explanations using empirical data to justify their side of the argument.

WHAT IS A SCIENTIFIC ARGUMENT?

500

form of potential energy held inside of an object due to its position in a gravity field

WHAT IS GRAVITATIONAL ENERGY?

500

form of potential energy held inside of an object due to its position in a gravity field

WHAT IS GRAVITATIONAL ENERGY?

500

the color or flavour

the size

WHAT ARE EXAMPLES OF VARIABLES?

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