Energy Random
Energy #2
Subject Mashup
Name That Energy
Vocabulary
100

Energy that has the ability to fall toward the earth.  The energy increases the higher up you go.

Potential Energy (Gravitational)

100

Two basic kinds of energy.

Potential Energy and Kinetic Energy

100

List the steps of converting mixed numbers to improper fraction.

1. Multiply the whole number by the base         denominator.

2.  Add the result to the numerator

3.  Write the result over the original numerator

100

The process of saving or storing energy.

Potential Energy

100

Energy is defined as ____________.

The ability to do work.

200

A force, the resistance of motion when on object rubs against another.

Friction

200

Changing from one form of energy to another.

Transfer of Energy

200

Name one thing that the Mesopotamians invented.

calendar based on the moon, sailboat, cuneiform, chariots, irrigation, etc.

200

Spending Energy or energy in motion

Kinetic Energy

200

Define Gravity.

The force of attraction between all objects in the universe.  A force that pulls toward the center of the Earth.

300

How much potential energy does a roller coaster have when sitting at the top of the hill before it starts moving.

100%. It is all potential energy.

300

The faster an object moves, the __________________ kinetic energy it has.

Greater

300

The Great Depression lasted from __________to __________.

1929-1939

300

A heavy vase sitting on a table has this type of energy.

Potential Energy (Gravitational)

300

When one form of energy changes to another form of energy.

Energy Transformation

400

Give an example situation of Potential Energy and Kinetic Energy transferring from one to the other.

Answers may vary.

400

Gravitational Potential Energy depends on the _______________ and _______________ of an object.

Height, Mass

400

This process of applying controlled amounts of water to vegetation at particular intervals.

Irrigation

400

A person running down the sidewalk has this type of energy.

Kinetic Energy (Mechanical)

400

The total amount of potential and kinetic energy in a system.

Mechanical Energy

500

The total amount of energy in the universe always stays the same.

Law of Conservation of Energy

500

Which point has the greatest Potential Energy?

A

500

This is the process to find the:

3: 3,6,9,12,15

6: 6,12,18,24,30

=6

Least Common Multiple (LCM)

500

A skydiver that has JUST jumped from an airplane has this type/types of energy. Explain.

Potential Energy and Kinetic Energy.

500

Potential energy stored as a result of stretching an elastic object, such as a rubberband.

Elastic Potential Energy