What is heat moving through a SOLID by DIRECT touch?
What is CONDUCTION?
100
Any type of energy the is moving is what kind of energy?
What is KINETIC energy
100
Where would the POTENTIAL be the highest? (Top or bottom of a hill on a roller coaster)
What is the TOP of a roller coaster hill?
100
What form of energy is present in a moving bicycle?
What is MECHANICAL energy?
100
A battery operated flashlight is turned on and produces light, what energy transformations have happened?
What is STORED CHEMICAL to ELECTRICAL to LIGHT energy?
200
What is heat moving through fluids (LIQUIDS & GASES) in circular currents?
What is CONVECTION?
200
Any type of energy that is STORED or held in readiness (called the energy of POSITION) is what kind of energy?
What is POTENTIAL energy?
200
Where would kinetic energy be at its highest? Bottom of a hill or top of a hill
What is BOTTOM of a hill?
200
What words should fill these blanks? Energy cannot be _____ or destroyed but _____ from one form to another
What is CREATED and CHANGED?
200
What is a major disadvantage of Nuclear energy?
What is NUCLEAR WASTE DISPOSAL?
300
What is heat WITHOUT direct contact?
What is RADIATION?
300
The following types of energy: ELECTRICAL, ELECTROMAGNETIC, THERMAL, MECHANICAL and SOUND are classified as what kind of energy?
What is KINETIC (moving)
300
True or False...Energy cannot change from one form to another.
What is False?
300
A plant or tree making its own food is an example of what energy transformation?
What is LIGHT to CHEMICAL?
300
What is a disadvantage of wind energy?
What is "IT CANNOT BE USED IN ALL LOCATIONS"
400
How does heat travel to Earth from the sun?
What is RADIATION?
400
CHEMICAL energy (not being burned), NUCLEAR (not being split), MECHANICAL (compressed springs, stretched elastic) and GRAVITATIONAL energy are all types of what energy?
What is POTENTIAL energy?
400
Oil, coal and natural gas are all "fossil fuels" and are considered _____. Renewable or nonrenewable?
What is NONrenewable?
400
A car burning fuel is an example of what energy transformation?
What is CHEMICAL to MECHANICAL?
400
Lightning and static buildup are examples of what kind of energy?
What is ELECTRICAL ENERGY?
500
In what way does heat travel? ___ to ___
What is HOT to COLD
500
Which is NOT a type of chemical energy? coal, oil, natural gas, microwaves, food, biomass
What are microwaves?
500
Biomass, geothermal, wind, hydro, and solar are all what types of energy resources? Renewable or nonrenewable?
What is Renewable?
500
Heat transfered down a metal rod held in a flame is an example of what?
What is CONDUCTION?
500
Will replacing incandescent lights with florescent bulbs save energy?