Energy Transfer
Vocabulary
Natural Resources
Disney
Miscellaneous
100

The thermal energy exchange between two objects until they reach the same temperature

What is heat transfer?

100

The energy stored in the chemical bonds of a substance

What is chemical potential energy?

100

Resources replaced by natural means in a short period of time

What is renewable?

100

In this Pixar film, the city of Monstropolis generates its electricity by harvesting the screams of children

What is Monsters Inc.?

100

The year Spring Station Middle School opened

What is 2010?

200

Transfer of thermal energy that occurs when two substances of different temperatures touch

What is conduction?

200

The amount of dissolved salt in a body of water

What is salinity?

200
Resources not replaced by natural means within a short period of time

What is nonrenewable?

200

The steam trains on the Disneyland Railroad use this type of fuel made from recycled cooking oil

What is biomass?

200

The communities that SSMS is named for

What is Spring Hill and Thompson's Station?

300

Heat transfer caused by the rising of hotter, and falling of cooler fluids

What is convection?

300

The energy stored in an object as a result of its shape

What is elastic potential energy?

300

How long something can last

What is sustainability?

300

On all Disney rollercoasters, friction converts mechanical energy into this

What is thermal energy?

300

The number of teacher's at SSMS this year

What is 54?

400

The transfer of energy by the movement of electromagnetic waves

What is radiation?

400

The force that causes objects with mass to attract to one another

What is gravity?

400

Resources that exist in the environment without human intervention

What is natural resources?

400

Solar power is utilized at Disneyland Resort atop the attraction based on this Pixar film in Radiator Springs

What is Cars?

400

The number of students who have gone through SSMS.

What is 7001?

500

The change of energy from one form to another

What is energy transformation

500

The ability of an ecosystem to persist in the face of stressful conditions

What is resilience?

500

Gases in the atmosphere that trap heat within the atmopshere

What are greenhouse gases?

500

A former Epcot attraction, The Universe of Energy, took guests on a journey to the dinosaur age to see how these were formed

What is fossil fuels?

500

The number of students attending Spring Station Middle School this year

What is 745?

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