Potential
Kinetic
Transfer
Heat
Miscellaneous
100

Potential energy is least when the object is ______ to the earth.

Closest

100

Kinetic energy is least when the object is ______.

Not moving.

100

Energy transfer is when energy moves from one ________ to ________.

Object or substance to another

100

Name the three types of heat transfer.

Conduction, Convection, Radiation

100

What is Mr Westhora's favorite college football team?

the beavers (Oregon state) 

200

Potential energy is _________ in a system, waiting to be released.

Stored

200

kinetic energy is ________ when an object is moving the fastest.

Greatest

200

When does Potential energy begin to transfer to kinetic?

When the object begins to move.

200

When you feel heat from a distance it is known as __________.

Radiation

200

Name the teacher who ran a marathon in Disneyland.

Mrs. Thompson

300

If an object has potential energy, it means that it has the potential to __________.

Move

300

If an object is increasing in mass but not moving it has ________ kinetic energy.

Zero

300

At what point is it possible for energy to transfer from kinetic to potential?

When an object stops moving and the energy is stored in the system.

300

Warm water flowing through cool water is known as a convection ________.

Current

300

Which teacher in charge of MYP at our school?

Mr. Phelen

400

Potential energy depends on _________ or ________.

Position or Condition.

400

Kinetic energy is the energy of _________.

Movement

400

Energy cannot be ________ or _______.

Created or Destroyed

400

Heat is always transferred from _________ to ________.

Hot to cold

400

What two elements is the sun made of (mostly)?

Hydrogen and Helium

500

When does an object begin to lose potential energy even though it is away from the earth's surface?

Where the Earth's gravitational pull is not strong enough to bring it back to Earth.

500

What two things does kinetic energy depend on?

Mass and Speed

500

When energy is transferred, it is often "lost" to which form of energy?

Thermal

500

When you run, your body gives off heat to the air.  The heat from you is transferred to the air by________.

Conduction.

500

Which math teacher has been at Discovery the longest?

Ms. Satterfeild

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