Intro to Physics
Intro to Energy
Energy in Motion
Atomic Energy
Electricity
100
The first step in the scientific method
What is Observation?
100
This gives objects the ability to do work.
What is energy?
100
Forces of equal strength
What are Balanced Forces?
100
Alessandro Volta made the first of this object
What is a battery?
100
Materials that allow electrons to flow easily
What are Conductors?
200
An educated guess
What is a hypothesis?
200
Distance x force
What is work?
200
Weight x height
What is Gravitational Potential Energy?
200
Energy found in fuels, foods, and batteries
What is Chemical Potential Energy?
200
Charges that are not moving
What is Static Electricity?
300
A body will remain at rest or in motion until it is acted on by an outside force.
What is Newton's First Law of Motion?
300
Something that changes the position, shape, or speed of an object
What is force?
300
The tendency of things to resist a change in motion
What is Inertia?
300
Energy that comes from the flow of electrons
What is Electrical Energy?
300
The path of flowing electric charges
What is Electrical Circuit?
400
The third step of the Scientific Method
What is experimentation?
400
Energy that isn't doing any work
What is Potential Energy?
400
The force experienced by two objects rubbing against each other
What is Friction?
400
The part of an atom that has no charge
What is a Neutron?
400
A material that slows down the flow of electric charges
What is a Resistor?
500
A precise statement about how things behave in the physical world.
What is physical law?
500
Force = mass x acceleration (F = ma)
What is Newton's Second Law of Motion?
500
Mass x speed
What is Momentum?
500
Energy released when atoms split into smaller pieces
What is Nuclear Energy?
500
Electrical pressure
What is Voltage?
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