Potential vs Kinetic
An apple falling from a tree is an example of potential energy.
Solar energy and hydropower are nonrenewable resources.
False.
The sun is to solar energy as electricity is to _________energy.
Electrical
A wind turbine has what type of energy transfer?
Mechanical to electrical
A satellite being heated by the sun is which type of heat transfer? Conduction, Radiation, Convection
Radiation.
A stretched rubber band is an example of which? potential or kinetic?
Potential
Coal is which type of energy?
Chemical
A carrot is to chemical energy as a hopping rabbit is to ______.
Mechanical
Green plants making their own food through photosynthesis is which type of energy transfer?
Radiant/Light to chemical.
Water boiling in a pot is an example of which type of heat transfer?
Convection
It is easy to create energy. True or False?
FALSE (remeber energy cannot be created or destroyed)
Is oil a renewable or nonrenewable resource?
non-renewable
Which type of energy is found in batteries?
Chemical
Energy is not created or destroyed is which Law?
The Law of Conservation of Energy
Heat energy is transferred from the hot end of a piece of wire to the cool end.
Conduction
Water being poured into a glass is which? Potential or Kinetic?
Kinetic.
What causes a windmill's blades to turn and generate electricity?
Wind.
Air vibrations we can hear.
Sound energy.
Energy is not created or destroyed is which Law?
Chemical to electrical to light.
How will heat move when an ice cube is placed on a hot pan?
The heat will move from the hot pan to the ice cube through conduction.
The higher the wrecking ball, the greater the potential energy. True or False?
True.
Corn (bioenergy), solar and wind are all nonreweable resources. True or False
False.
Electromagnetic waves we can see. Ex. Sunlight, lightbulb
Light/Radiant energy
Playing Christmas music on the piano.
Mechanical to sound.
The warmth felt when sitting near a campfire is which type?
Radiation