Vocabulary
The ability to do work or change the position of something.
What is energy?
Energy of motion
What is kinetic energy?
A rolling ball
Kinetic
When you take notice of the world around you. (See, smell, taste, touch, hear)
What are Observations?
An advertisement for the product in question
NOT reliable
Converts mechanical energy to electrical energy
What is generator?
Stored energy, based on the position of an object
What is potential energy?
A skateboard at the top of a ramp.
Potential Energy
What you assert to be true.
What is a claim?
A facebook post
Not Reliable
Data, quotes, or observations that are given to support your claim.
What is evidence?
This type of energy travels waves and has different vibrations.
Sound or thermal energy?
What is sound energy?
Double points if you got it right!
A fan that is turned on.
Kinetic
What you use to support your claim.
What is evidence?
An article in a scientific magazine based on a scientific study conduct by top researchers.
Reliable
To change from one type to another
What is convert?
Energy from heat, quickly moving particles...
Thermal or potential energy?
What is thermal energy?
Double points if you got it right!
A hamburger
Potential Energy
The explanations used to explain your claim.
What is reasoning?
What your best friend's cousin's dad said.
NOT reliable.
To move from one object/place to another object/place
Transfer
This is the flow of electrons and it travels in circuits.
Electricity or thermal energy?
What is Electricity?
Double points if you got it right!
A Battery
Potential
When something goes against a claim.
is it refute or accept?
What is refute?
A scientific textbook published within the last two years.
Reliable