Types of Energy
Name four of the types of potential energy that we discussed in class.
Nuclear, Elastic, Gravitational, Chemical
Where is the closest roller coaster to Grand River Academy?
CJ Barrymore's
What uses more energy: AC or an oven?
AC
What has more kinetic energy, gas or solids?
Gas
Food, fire, gasoline, and batteries
What year was the oldest wooden roller coaster in the US made? (Closest answer wins)
1902, Leap-the-Dips in Pennsylvania
What uses more energy: lightbulb or phone charger?
Lightbulb
What is the chemical symbol for Iron?
Fe
What unit is used to measure energy?
Joules
At which point on a roller coaster has the most kinetic energy?
When it has the most speed, bottom of large hill
What uses more energy: Coffee maker or toaster?
Coffee Maker
What is the chemical formula for water?
H2O
What type of energy do atoms possess that we can use for electricity?
Nuclear Potential Energy
367.3 ft
What uses more energy: TV or PS5?
PS5
If something has more matter in it, will it take more or less time to heat up?
More time, the more matter is present the longer it takes.
I am jumping on a trampoline, what two types of potential energy am I exerting?
Gravitational and elastic potential energy
At which point on a roller coaster has the highest potential energy?
Top of the roller coaster
What uses more energy: Washing machine or vacuum cleaner?
Name 2 of the 5 signs of a chemical reaction.
Color change, odor change, emission of light, formation of a precipitate, and change of smell