Circuits
motion vocab
motion graphs
energy examples
energy vocab
100
a circuit with two or more paths
What is a parallel circuit
100
the speed and direction of an object
What is velocity
100
constant speed
What is a horizontal line on speed vs. time graph mean
100
kinetic energy
What is burning a match
100
stored in bonds of atoms and molecules
What is chemical energy
200
a circuit with 1 path
What is a series circuit?
200
total distance/ total time
What is average speed
200
no motion
What is horizontal line on a distance vs. time graph mean
200
mechanical energy
What is falling rocks from the top of a mountain
200
energy in motion
What is kinetic energy
300
when you wire is damaged or torn
What is a short circuit
300
an increase in speed, a decrease in speed, or a change in direction
What is acceleration
300
a slanted line from the top of the graph to the bottom
What is negative acceleration on a distance vs. time graph look like
300
potential energy
What is gas in a storage tank
300
stored energy
What is potential energy
400
so if one thing goes out others will not
why are parallel circuits used in homes instead of series circuits
400
when an object resist a change in motion
What is inertia
400
total distance traveled/ the total time it took
how do you calculate average speed
400
electrical energy and chemical energy
What is batteries
400
energy of position or height
What is gravitational energy
500
so that things will not overheat
how does a circuit breaker protect a home
500
equal forces acting on an object in opposite directions
What is balanced forces
500
distance
What is 14mi on a graph
500
potential energy and kinetic energy
What is water flowing from a waterfall before it hits the pond
500
vibration of waves through material
What is sound energy
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