What is light energy, electrical energy, thermal energy, sound energy,
200
Using a magnifying glass to focus the rays from the sun, you can transform solar energy into this type of energy.
What is thermal/heat energy?
300
Your body turns food into this type of energy when it is digested.
What is Chemical energy?
300
If you bent down and prepared to jump, it would be considered this form of energy.
What is potential energy?
300
This form of energy causes the temperature of Earth to rise during the day and fall at night.
What is solar energy?
300
The thunder created by a strike of lightening is an example of this form of energy.
What is sound energy?
300
Clouds are visible to use because THIS form of energy is reflected off earth.
What is light energy?
400
All of the following EXCEPT one can show mechanical energy being used: a toaster, a flashlight, a swing, a toy car.
What is a flashlight?
400
A ball being dropped and bouncing is a good example of this form of energy.
What is kinetic energy?
400
This form of energy is created when particles of an atom move.
What is thermal or heat energy?
400
This form of energy can be converted from solar energy, chemical energy, and mechanical energy to help power appliances throughout your home.
What is electrical energy?
400
If a plant is grown in the dark, it may not grow as quickly as a plant that is grown using this form of energy.
What is solar energy?
500
Burning coal and creating steam which then turns a turbine, is an example of this form of energy transforming into another form of energy (list both forms).
What is chemical energy transformed into kinetic/mechanical energy?
500
All of the following except one are examples of kinetic energy in use: a person on a swing, a ball being dropped, a book on a table, a baseball bat swinging.
What is a book on a table?
500
The type of energy that is always released when energy is transformed.
What is thermal (heat) energy?
500
When a scientist did an experiment on how to convert electrical energy to sound energy, he did not receive consistent results,. He should do THIS with his experiment to see if his results were correct.
What is repeat the experiment?
500
In an experiment, the control always stays ____ (fill in the blank). For example, if seeing how much light is needed to make a plant grow, the distance of the plant from light is a variable, however the type of plant is the control.