Vocabulary
Energy and Speed
Energy Transformations
Challenge questions!
100

A form of energy that can travel through space. 

light energy

100

When you turn on a lamp it makes electricity 

a. move in a straight line

b. change to light

c. is the fastest form of energy

B

100

What changes solar energy into stored (food)?

Extra 200 point if you use a vocabulary word. 

Plants with photosynthesis. 

100

This type of circuit has only one path for electric charges to follow.

Series

200

Energy caused by the movement of electric charges.

electrical energy

200

How can you make the energy in this flashlight change?

Turn the handle faster or slower

200

Why do batteries die?

a. All the chemicals in the battery is used up

b. Not all the chemical energy can make electricity

c. Newer batteries make more electricity. 

A

200

True or false: Electricity can produce heat.

True

300

The total energy of motion and position of an object. 

mechanical energy

300

Which ball has the most energy? The least energy?

Most: Ball 1

Least: Ball 3

300

If Mrs. Galan kicks a soccer ball really fast then really slow we know

a. they are moving in different directions

b. one has more gravity than another

c. one has more energy than the other. 

C

300

A path along which electric charges can flow.

Circuit

400

When there are no gaps in a circuit it will move electricity in the wires. The Circuit is ________

Closed

400

Draw a ramp. Where is there the most potential energy?

At the top!

400

True or false: Rubber gloves are conductors

What is false?

400

What is this called? 

Refraction

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