Types of Energy
Energy that is created when particles move at a faster pace.
What is Thermal Energy?
A young boy pedaling his bike uphill and downhill.
(100 extra points for both)
What is Mechanical energy --- Kinetic Energy?
The car comes to a stop sign after going 45 mph.
What is Kinetic Energy to Potential Energy?
When a basketball player holds the ball up before a slam dunk, the ball has potential energy.
What is true!
Explanation - It's ready to move and has stored energy from the height.
You are racing a friend down the block on feet. What kind of energy are you using the most?
What is kinetic energy?
Explanation - you running is an object in motion.
Energy of an object that is moving or sitting in one position.
What is Mechanical Energy?
A fire roasts a marsh mellow at a campfire.
What is thermal Energy?
Amanda put on tap shoes to do the dance routine.
What is Kinetic energy to Sound Energy?
The noise of your cousin rapping Cardi B's new song out loud is an example of sound energy
What is True?
Explanation - although unpleasant, your cousin is causing vibrations of particles which produce sound.
Your little cousin pulls back a toy car and lets it go. What type of energy does the car have right before it pulls off?
Energy that allows us to see things
What is Light Energy?
Energy transformation when a flashlight is turned on.
Charging your Chromebook to be ready for testing in the morning is an example of thermal energy
What is False?
Explanation - It is the flowing of currents which charges your computer (Electrical Energy). This is what is also causing it to get hot.
This type of energy is generated by the vibrations of particles.
sound energy.
A rapper uses a microphone on a stage. This is an example of what two types of energy.
What is electrical & sound energy?
Energy of flowing electrical currents.
What is Electrical Energy?
A cellphone charger connects to an outlet to charge up.
What is electrical energy?
A bow and arrow hit a deer. The deer starts to whimper
What is Potential Energy to Sound Energy?
A rollercoaster sitting at the top of the track with riders' hands lifting in the air has Kinetic Energy.
What is False?
Explanation - The coaster cart has Potential Energy. It has the potential to go downhill.
Which energy transfer happens when you use an electric stove to boil water for noodles?
A form of kinetic energy that causes vibration of particles in the air.
What is Sound Energy?
Clapping your hands to the beat of the song.
What is Sound Energy?
Robert kicks the ball to hit the target and the machine blinks and alerts of the new highest score.
What is Kinetic Energy to Electrical, Light and Sound Energy?
What is false?
Explanation - Electrical Energy, yes. Mechanical Energy is not involved because nothing is moving. Sound Energy is the other involved.
You are at a party and the DJ powers up the sound system using a portable generator. The crowd starts to dance to the music. What is the sequence of the energy usage?
What is Chemical>Electrical>Kinetic?