MELTS Energy
Light Energy
Electrical Energy
States of Water
Force and Motion
100
What does MELTS stand for?
Mechanical - Electrical - Light - Thermal - Sound
100
Light always moves in a....
stratight line
100
Name the four parts of a circuit
wire, battery, resistance, switch
100
What do we call liquid water turning into solid water?
freezing
100
A force is a ___________ or a pull
push
200
What TWO types of energy does this create?
Thermal and Light
200
What does light do when it hits a mirror?
Reflect
200
How can we make this circuit work?
closing the gap by adding a wire, moving the existing wire, adding something conductive like a paperclip
200
What do we call liquid water turning into gas?
Evaporation
200
A student changed the height of a ramp and measured the distance the car travelled. What is the variable being measured?
Distance the car travelled
300
What type of energy does this use and produce?
Use: Electrical
Produce: Mechanical
300
Why does a pencil look like its bent when placed in water?
Refraction
300
What is the difference between an electric conductor and an electric insulator
a conductor lets electric energy flow while an insulator stops the flow of electricity
300
What type of energy changes the state of water?
Thermal Energy
300
A student changed the height of a ramp and measured the distance the car travelled. What is the variable being changed?
Height of ramp
400
What is something that uses electrical energy and produces sound energy?
phone, microwave, speaker, TV, etc.
400
Which object is ABSORBING the light?
Object 2
400
Which part of this toaster works as the switch of our circuit?
the lever
400
When you go outside in the cold and see your breath, what is happening?
The water vapor in your breath is condensing into droplets that are visible
400
A student changed the height of a ramp and measured the distance the car travelled. What type of force is being tested?
Gravity
500
What is something that either uses or produces at least FOUR of our energy types?
example: microwave uses ELECTRICAL and produces SOUND, LIGHT, MECHANICAL, and THERMAL
500
What do lens use refraction to do?
To bend the light to enlarge the image seen
500
Draw a circuit that has one working lightbulb and one lightbulb that is turned off
500
What is the difference between condensation and evaporation?
Condensation is gas turning into liquid while evaporation is liquid into gas
500
What is friction?
Objects rubbing together to create resistance and a force that pushes to a stop eventually