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Energy Transfer
Types of Energy
Light
Circuits
Electricity
100
the type of energy transformation that takes place when a radio is turned on
What is electrical to sound
100
the type of energy that can be affected by an objects mass and speed
What is kinetic energy?
100
light always travels in ____________ lines
What are straight lines?
100
this helps keep electric charges inside the pathway of a circuit
What are insulators?
100
rubber, glass, and plastic all make good ___________ when put into a circuit
What are insulators?
200
where would a racecar on a sloped track have the most potential energy
What is at the highest point?
200
energy that is released when a proton is knocked out of an atom's nucleus
What is nuclear energy?
200
this happens to light as it enters a new substance, often from air into water
What is refracted?
200
this common household item can really brighten your day while its acting as a resistor in a circuit
What is a light bulb?
200
metal is a good example of this
What is a conductor?
300
the transfer of heat through a liquid by currents
What is convection?
300
the type of energy stored in chemical bonds used to form compounds
What is chemical energy?
300
in order to see an object light must be ___________
What is reflected?
300
a circuit with more than one resistor on a single wire
What is a series circuit?
300
a part of a circuit that has absolutely no resistance to electricity
What is a superconductor?
400
the transfer of heat between two objects that are touching
What is conduction?
400
a firecracker releases this type of energy along with light and sound energy
What is thermal energy?
400
these determine the different colors of the visible light spectrum
What are wavelengths?
400
this type of circuit has more than one pathway for electric to flow through
What is parallel?
400
an atom gets a __________ charge when it loses an electron because the protons have this type of charge
What is positive?
500
the transfer of heat that used the electromagnetic spectrum
What is radiation?
500
the ability to do work
What is energy?
500
these colors are being reflected when you see a white object
What is ROY G BIV?
500
adding more coils of wire to an electromagnet in a circuit will do this to the strength of the magnet
What is make it stronger?
500
this makes an electromagnet different than a regular magnet.
What is electric flows through it?