VOCAB
ENERGY TRANSFORMATIONS
KINETIC VS POTENTIAL
WORK
POWER
100

The units for Force

What is Newtons?

100

Energy Transfer in plugging in a lightbulb to turn it on

What is Electrical to Light Energy?

100

The kinetic energy of Walter holding his egg drop challenge getting ready to drop it

What is 0 Joules?

100

The equation to solve for Work

What is W= F x D

100

The amount of work done over a period of time

What is Power?

200

The units for both work and energy

What is Joules?

200

Energy Transfer in photosynthesis

What is light to chemical energy?

200

The Potential Energy of a 3 kg rock on a 1000 meter tall cliff.

30,000 J

200

True or False: An object needs to move for work to be done

What is True?
200

How to increase Power

What is: to Increase work done and/or Decrease the time that work is done

300

The Law of Conservation of Energy

What is energy cannot be created or destroyed?
300
Energy Transfer of turning a battery-powered lightbulb on (hint: there are 3 types)

What is Chemical to Electrical to Light Energy?

300

The Kinetic Energy of a 150 kg object that is moving with a speed of 15 m/s

What is 16875 J?

300

How to increase the amount of work done

What is: increase Force applied and/or the Distance the object travels?

300

The amount of power Ms. Samuel has when she exerts 50,000J in 2.5 seconds

What is 20,000 Watts?

400

The number of Watts in a Horsepower

What is 750 Watts?

400

Energy Transfer in a cow eating grass

What is Chemical to Mechanical/Thermal Energy?

400

The amount Kinetic Energy increases when velocity is DOUBLED (2X)

What is Quadrupled (4x)?

400

The amount of work Spiderman performs at 90kg, jumping from 40m building in a single bound

What is 3600 J?

400

The number of Horsepower in 30,000 Watts

What is 40 Horsepower (Hp)?

500

The 6 forms of Energy

What is Mechanical, Chemical, Light, Sound, Thermal, and Electrical Energy?

500

Energy Transfer of listening to music with your airpods

What is Electrical to Sound to Mechanical energy?

500

True or False: An object can have both Kinetic and Potential energy at the same time

What is True?

500

Any change in energy

What is Work?

500

The amount of Power done by a Powerlifter deadlifting 300 kg to a height of 0.90 m above the ground in 2 seconds. (Make sure to multiply 300kg by acceleration due to gravity) 

What is 1,350 Watts (1.8 Hp)?
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