Types of Energy
Things that begin with P
Things You Should Know
Newton's Laws
Ms. Lindsay
100

energy a moving object has because of it's motion; depends on the mass and speed of the object

Kinetic Energy

100

Colored material that is used to change the color of other substances

Pigment

100

Educated guess using what you know and what you observe

Hypothesis

100

The tendency of any object to resist any change in its motion

Inertia

100

A group of people who are connected through initiatives, culture, and general beliefs

Society

200

Stored energy an object has due to it's position

Potential Energy
200

How high or low a sound seems; related to the frequency of the sound waves

Pitch

200

Factor that, as it changes, affects the measure of another variable.  What 'I' change.

Independent Variable

200

When an object changes speed or direction

Acceleration

200

You have written 4 essays so far in your Middle School career.  What are the 3 things that a paragraph needs?

Claim, Evidence, Explain

300

Sum of the kinetic and potential energy of the particles in an object; is transferred by conduction, convection, and radiation.

Thermal Energy

300

Flat, smooth mirror that reflects light to form upright, virtual images.

Plane Mirror

300

Can be used to represent an idea, object, or event that is too big, too small, too complex, or too dangerous to observe or test directly

Model

300

The speed and direction of a moving object

Velocity

300

When you ask "What are we doing today?" the response is . . .

THE SAME THING WE DO EVERY DAY!

400

Sum of the potential energy and kinetic energy in a system

Mechanical Energy

400

Matter consisting of positively and negatively charged particles.

Plasma

400

Positively charged center of an atom that contains protons and neutrons and is surrounded by a cloud of electrons.

Nucleus

400

What number of Newton's laws states "an object in motion will stay in motion until an outside force stops it."

Newton's 3rd law

400

How many tattoos does Ms. Lindsay have?

8

500

Energy carried by an electromagnetic wave

Radiant Energy

500

Having separated positive and negative areas; having polar materials, attract water molecules and disolve easily in water

Polar

500

Particles of matter that make up protons and neutrons

Quarks

500

The forces on an object are balanced if the net force is what?

Zero

500

In the 1930s the U.S. was going through the Great Depression.  As such the government gave socialist programs to benefit the American people.  Therefore, we have strayed from the original Capitalistic Ideology.  Who presented the Capitalistic Ideology first?

Adam Smith

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