Energy Transfer
Energy Definitions
Informational Transfer
100

What energy transfer happens with I knock down dominoes in a Rube Goldberg Machine?

Motion (Mechanical) to Motion (Mechanical)

100

Energy is the ability to do _______.

work

100

What is sempahore?

Semaphire is using colored flags to send messages. The way you hold the flags represents different letters.

200

What energy is transfered when using a hand-crank flashlight to signal morse code?

Motion (mechanical) to light
200

Mechanical energy is the energy of _______

motion or movement

200

What is one signal would not work well in the dark?

smoke signal

semaphore

binary

300
What energy is transfered when using a whistle to signal morse code?

Motion (Mechanical) to sound

300

Light and Sound energy travel in ____

waves

300

What form of information transfer can I signal with a whistle?

Morse Code

400

What energy transfer happens when I rub two sticks together to make fire?

motion to heat

heat to light

400

I need a battery or an outlet for this energy form to occur.

Electrical Energy

400

What are 2 ways morse code can be signaled?

through light

through sound

through electric currents

500

Describe an energy transfer that occured in one of the Rube Goldberg machines that were created in class.

Checked by teacher

500

List the 5 forms of energy we talked about (bonus +50 if you can list 6)

Mechanical, Electrical, Light, Thermal, Sound, (Chemical: bonus)

500

List 3 of the 4 information transfer options we discussed in class

Binary Code

Morse Code

Semaphore

Smoke signal


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