Energy and Collisions
The ability to cause motion or create change
What is Energy
To move from one object to another
What is Transfer
The flow of charged particles in the same direction
What is an Electric Current
Obtaining information using your five senses
What is an Observation
The distance an object moves in a specific amount of time
What is Speed
To change from one type of energy to another
What is Transform
A property that causes matter to have a force when it is placed near other charged matter
What is an Electric Charge
A statement that predicts an outcome and provides a potential explanation for an experiment
What is a Hypothesis
The stored energy in an object
What is Potential Energy
The transfer of thermal energy, moves from hot objects to cold ones
What is Heat
A material that energy can easily flow through
What is a Conductor
A factor that can be manipulated, controlled for, or measured in an experiment
What is a Variable
The energy of a moving object
What is Kinetic Energy
Energy that travels as a wave
What is Radiation
A material that stops the flow of electric current
What is an Insulator
The variable that you can control
What is an Independent Variable
The action of one object bumping into another
A disturbance that travels in a pattern and carries energy
What is a Wave
A device used to control the flow of electricity
What is a Resistor
The variable that you observe and measure, may change
What is a Dependent Variable