Types of Energy
What is one type of energy that is produced by a fire?
Heat (or light)
What is potential energy?
Energy that is stored or not currently in use.
What is it called when two things rub together and heat is produced?
Friction
Light moves in what type of line?
Straight lines
Solve 3 x 6
18
What type of energy is produced by a light bulb?
Light energy
What is kinetic energy?
Energy that's currently being used.
What does it mean for something to absorb light?
Light is getting taken into the object.
List the types of energy produced by the sun.
Light & Heat (Radiant Energy)
What is the name of the mission Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins went on?
Apollo 11
What type of energy does a Nintendo Switch use?
Electrical
What type of energy does a roller coaster have right before it goes down a big hill?
Potential Energy
What types of objects reflect light? Give an example.
Shiny objects (examples will vary)
What is it called when light a clear object and bends (making anything within the clear material look broken)
Refraction
Name two of the seven habits.
Answers will vary.
Give two examples of sound energy.
What type of energy is a student using when they're running around a classroom?
Kinetic Energy
What is the dark spot that appears behind an object when you shine a light on it called?
A shadow
Show me an example of kinetic energy!
Name all seven teachers on the 3rd grade team.
Ambrosio, Creagh, Howell, Paladino, Percival, Poulios, Wortmann
What type of energy does your teacher use when walking around the classroom?
Mechanical
Explain the difference between potential and kinetic energy.
Student explanations will vary.
What does it mean for light to refract?
Light is bending.
List the five types of energy we've learned about.
Mechanical, Electrical, Light, Heat, Sound
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