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What is energy?

The ability to do work 

100

What is Kinetic Energy

Energy of motion

100
What type of energy transformation occurs in the following scenario: turning on a flashlight
What is chemical to radiant/thermal
100
If a 6th grade student eats a pancake for breakfast and then walks to school. What form of energy was the pancake?
What is chemical
100

What is Ms Chang's coffee order

Iced Vanilla Latte

200

What is potential energy?

Stored energy

200

As potential energy decreases, kinetic energy ________ 

Increases

200
What type of energy transformation occurs in the following scenario: A windmill spinning
What is mechanical to electrical
200

What type of energy is Nuclear Energy 

Potential Energy

200

If you are riding a roller coaster what form of energy increases as you go up the roller coaster?

What is potential/gravitational potential energy

300

What unit is energy measured in? 

Joules (J)

300

A student is cold while she waits outside for the bus so she decides to rub her hands together. What form of energy is her mechanical energy being converted into?

What is heat/thermal energy

300

What type of energy transformation occurs in the following scenario: eating an apple and then going to the gym to work out

What is chemical to mechanical and thermal

300

What type of energy transformation occurs when you use your car?

Chemical---> Mechanical 

300

Describe what happens to potential and kinetic energy as a ball rolls down a hill

As the ball rolls down the hill, kinetic energy increases as potential energy decreases 

400

What is energy transformation

When one form of energy converts into another form

400

A truck and a car are speeding down a hill, which has more kinetic energy and why?

The truck has more mass and therefore more kinetic energy

400

What type of energy is Thermal Energy 

Kinetic Energy

400
Trever wants his toy train to be able to make it up a hill but he does not know anything about potential and kinetic energy. Explain to Trever what he could do to to get his train up the hill. Hint: explain what he would have to do with the potential and kinetic energy
What is create a ramp to increase the potential energy which will convert to more kinetic energy when released giving it enough energy to get up the hill.
400

What type of energy is Chemical Energy?

Potential Energy

500

What is mechanical energy?

Kinetic energy + Potential energy

500

If you and a friend are going down two different slides, but the slide your friend is on is 100 ft in the air and the one you are on is 50 feet, which one of you would have more potential energy?

Your friend would because they are higher up in the air

500

What energy transformations occur when you plug in your phone

Chemical---> Electrical -----> Light/ Radiant and Thermal 

500
Energy cannot be created or destroyed
What is law of conservation of energy
500

What type of energy is Sound Energy

Kinetic

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