What type of energy helps us see things?
Light Energy
What force pulls everything toward the ground?
Gravity
What tool do we use to measure length or distance?
Meter Stick or Ruler
The Sun gives off what two main forms of energy?
Light and Thermal
If you push a toy car harder, what happens to its speed?
It goes faster due to the force put on the object.
What type of energy helps us hear music?
Sound Energy
What force makes paper clips stick to a magnet?
Magnetism
What tool measures temperature?
Thermometer
A doorbell ringing is an example of what form of energy?
Sound
If you drop a ball, what will happen to it?
It will fall to the ground, due to gravity
When you rub your hands together, what two forms of energy are made?
Thermal AND Mechanical
What force slows down a ball rolling across the floor?
Friction
Which tool would you use to measure how far a toy car rolls?
Meter Stick
A toaster heating bread uses what kind of energy?
Thermal
If a magnet is near paper clips, what will happen?
The paper clips will stick to the magnet
When you watch a movie on a tablet, what two forms of energy help you see and hear it?
Light and Sound energy
A ball is thrown in the air
What causes it to come back down?
Gravity
What goes up must come down due to gravity
What does a spring scale measure?
Measures Force or weight of an object.
When you hang or pull on an object, the spring stretches. The scale shows how much force (in newtons) or weight (in grams) is being applied.
When a dog barks after hearing a knock, what energy is used by the dog?
Sound Energy
If you hit a baseball, what will the ball do?
It will move in a new direction
A dancer spinning and jumping is showing what kind of energy?
Mechanical
When a batter hits a baseball, what happens to the ball’s motion?
It changes directions
What does a wind vane measure?
Keyword: WIND
Measures wind direction
A wind vane points to show the direction the wind is coming from (for example, north, south, east, or west).
Students running at recess is what type of energy
Mechanical Energy
If you stop pushing a swing, what will happen to it?
It will slow down and stop, because the energy from pushing it has stopped.