Definitions
Potential and Kinetic
Law of Conservation of Energy
Forms of Energy
Energy Transformations
100

The ability to do work

ENERGY

100

Define potential energy.

STORED ENERGY

100

State the Law of Conservation of Energy.

ENERGY CANNOT BE CREATED OR DESTROYED

100

The only form of energy we can see with the human eye.

LIGHT

100

What are the starting and ending forms of energy for a toaster?

Electrical to Thermal

200

The rate at which work is done

POWER

200

Define Kinetic energy.

MOVING ENERGY

200

What is energy transformation?

ENERGY IS TRANSFORMED FROM ONE FORM TO ANOTHER

200

Energy created by vibrations

SOUND

200

What are the starting and ending forms of energy for charging your phone?

ELECTRICAL TO CHEMICAL

300

When object moves in the same direction force is applied.

WORK

300

What two factors affect gravitational potential energy?

DAILY DOUBLE

HEIGHT AND WEIGHT

300

Give two examples of energy transformation.

Answers will vary

300

The sum of potential and kinetic energy

MECHANICAL

300

What are the starting and ending forms of energy for photosynthesis?

LIGHT TO CHEMICAL

400

Tell me the example I gave in your notes for power.

RUNNING VS WALKING WITH YOUR BOOKBAG

400

Tell me the difference between Elastic and Gravitational Potential Energy.

Answers will vary

400

What types of energy are involved when cooking over a fire?

DAILY DOUBLE

THERMAL, MECHANICAL, CHEMICAL

400

Negatively charged particles flow freely in a circuit 

ELECTRICAL

400

What are the starting and ending forms of energy for rubbing hands together?

KINETIC TO THERMAL

500

This variable is a constant on Earth and is used to calculate Gravitational Potential Energy. What is the constant called and the measurement (number)?

DAILY DOUBLE

GRAVITY; 9.8 M/S2

500

What factors increase kinetic energy?

MASS AND VELOCITY

500

Tell me the energy transformation that happens when you turn on a light.

ELECTRICAL TO LIGHT

500

Batteries have this type of energy

CHEMICAL

500

What are the starting and ending forms of energy for exercising?

CHEMICAL TO MECHANICAL

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