Examples of
Things You Should Know
Energy
Energy Transformations
More you should know
100
A car rolling down a hill.
What is an example of kinetic energy?
100
Energy in motion.
What is kinetic energy?
100
Without this we would float away.
What is gravity?
100
Chemical energy transforms into thermal energy and light energy.
What is the energy transformation of a burning candle?
100
Warm air rises, cool air settles in.
What is convection?
200
A roller coaster sitting on top of a hill.
What is an example of gravitational energy?
200
The ability to do work.
What is energy?
200
Energy in motion.
What is kinetic energy?
200
Chemical transforms into kinetic energy and thermal energy.
What is a person eating then moving?
200
Conduction
When heat is transferred when objects have direct contact?
300
A cup of hot cocoa.
What is an example of thermal energy?
300
What involves elastic or potential energy?
300
The law states that energy cannot be created or destroyed.
What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?
300
An acorn falling from a tree hitting a car.
What is gravitational energy to sound energy?
300
Radiant energy
What energy comes from the sun?
400
This happens to the kinetic energy of the first domino when it hits the second domino.
What is an example of energy transfer?
400
Kinetic energy decreases as ________ decreases?
What is speed or mass?
400
A toaster being plugged in and then used.
Electrical energy to thermal energy ?
400
Thermal energy transforms into light energy.
What is the energy transformation in a campfire?
400
Thermal energy
What is heat energy?
500
Energy from a splitting atom
What is nuclear energy?
500
Snow on top of a mountain.
What is potential energy?
500
A battery powering a flashlight.
Chemical energy to light energy?
500
A sled at the top of a mountain, then it begins to move.
What is Gravitational energy transforms into Kinetic energy?
500
Motion of molecules in an ice cube.
These molecules vibrate in place.