Energy Types
Thermal Energy
Electrical Energy
Solar Ovens
Energy Sources
100
The energy of motion
What is kinetic energy?
100
The transfer of thermal energy
What is heat?
100
A closed loop or pathway for electricity
What is a circuit?
100
The type of heat transfer our solar ovens used.
What is conduction, radiation, and convection?
100
These are formed over millions of years from the remains of organisms.
What are fossil fuels?
200
Stored energy
What is potential energy?
200
Heat transfer when objects touch or when heat is transferred throughout an object
What is conduction?
200
A circuit that only has one pathway
What is a series circuit?
200
We used the newspaper to help with this type of heat transfer.
What is convection?
200
Any energy source that is NOT a fossil fuel.
What is an alternative energy source?
300
Energy of moving molecules or the total kinetic and potential energy of an object.
What is thermal energy?
300
Heat travels through space in waves by this...
What is radiation?
300
A build up of charges
What is static electricity?
300
We used the black paper to help with this type of heat transfer.
What is conduction?
300
The three main alternative energy sources
What are solar, wind, and water power?
400
Energy of moving electric charges.
What is electrical energy?
400
The circular movement of a fluid (air/liquid)
What is convection?
400
A constant flow of electricity
What is current electricity?
400
We used the aluminum foil to help with this type of heat transfer.
What is radiation?
400
A common benefit to solar, wind, and water power.
What is "clean" energy? or What is renewable/inexhaustible?
500
A type of potential energy that is stored in bonds.
What is chemical energy?
500
A thermometer measures this...
What is thermal energy?
500
A circuit that has more than one pathway for electricity
What is a parallel circuit?
500
Using two pieces of plastic wrap made the opening like one of these.
What is a double paned window?
500
A common disadvantage to solar, wind, and water power.
What is a high start-up cost?
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