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Forms of Energy
Electricity
Force and Motion
Vocabulary
100

Vibrations in the air produce this type of energy.

What is sound?

100

I am a circuit that does NOT allow electricity to flow through.

What is an open circuit?

100
Gravity, friction, and magnetism are examples of...
What is force?
100
I am energy produced by moving parts.
What is mechanical energy?
200

Students in a lab are connecting copper wire to a battery in order to create...?

What is electrical energy?

200

In order for a bulb to light, an object placed between 2 wires in a circuit must be a...

What is a conductor?

200
Students place sandpaper on a racetrack to slow down a toy car. They are demonstrating the effect of...
What is friction?
200
I am an act or process of movement.
What is motion?
300

Two forms of energy are PRODUCED by televisions and computers.

What are light and sound?

300

Oven mitts and pot holders are designed to keep heat from burning our hands when we are cooking. This works because the material they are made with is a good...

What is insulator?

300
Changing the height of a ramp can demonstrate the effect of __________ on moving objects.
What is gravity?
300
I am created by a push or a pull.
What is force?
400

Energy produced when molecules vibrate.

What is thermal energy?

400

In order for an electrical current to flow, a switch would need to be...

What is closed?

400
Students use several different types of magnets to pick up small nails. Each time they count the number of nails that are picked up. The students are testing...
What is the magnet's strength?
400
I am a complete path that an electrical current travels along.
What is a circuit?
500

An Oscillating Fan uses this to circulate.

What is mechanical energy?

500

Students attached a coil of wire to a battery. When they placed a compass in the coil of wire, the needle moved because the flow of electricity generated...

What is an electromagnetic field?

500
A spring scale and a meter stick could be used to test how ________ can affect the _____________ an object moves when pushed.
What is mass and distance?
500
I am a piece of metal that becomes magnetic when an electric current is passed through it.
What is an electromagnet?