Vocabulary
Heat travels from
what is hot to cold?
Define compound
What is made up of more than one atom
What type of energy transformation occurs in the following scenario: A windmill spinning
What is mechanical to electrical
Some ice cubes are added to a pot of boiling water. After a few moments, the water stops boiling. Which of the following explains why the water stopped boiling?
Heat energy from the water melted the ice.
Particles from the boiling water moved into the ice and melted the ice.
Cold energy from the ice transferred into the water, lowering the temperature of the water.
Cold energy leaving the ice caused it to melt.
What is 1. heat energy from the water melted the ice?
The Mitochondria of a cell is known as the _____of the cell
What is the powerhouse
If you and a friend are going down two different slides, but the slide your friend is on is 100 ft in the air and the one you are on is 50 feet, which one of you would have more potential energy?
What is your friend
Convection Currents are caused by
Hot air rising and cold are sinking
Give an example of a physical change?
What is ripping paper, breaking glass, sharpening a pencil
You and your brother are racing a toy car and a toy truck down a ramp at your house. Your brother picks the car because he loves to go fast. You predict that the truck will win down the ramp. Explain why your prediction would be right assuming they are going the same speed and there are no other factors or forces at work?
What is the truck has more mass and therefore more kinetic energy
Trever wants his toy train to be able to make it up a hill but he does not know anything about potential and kinetic energy. Explain to Trever what he could do to to get his train up the hill. Hint: explain what he would have to do with the potential and kinetic energy
What is create a ramp to increase the potential energy which will convert to more kinetic energy when released giving it enough energy to get up the hill.
Give an example of heat transfer by radiation?
What is putting your hand by the back of an iron
Getting a sunburn while at the beach
Sand warming on a beach
When conducting a Ph lab, Cindy noticed the litmus paper turned red for one substance and blue for another. What does the red litmus paper indicate? What does the blue litmus paper indicate?
What is red is an acid. What is blue is a base
A student is cold while she waits outside for the bus so she decides to rub her hands together. What form of energy is her mechanical energy being converted into?
What type of heat transfer is rubbing her hands together?
What is heat/thermal energy
What is Conduction
You run an experiment to see in the number of washers effects the amount of times a pendulum will swing until friction will eventually cause it to stop. What is the independent variable in this scenario?
What is number of washers
If two of these objects are placed together in a container so the objects are touching; One is 75 degrees and the other 13 degrees. How heat would flow between the objects?
What is heat will flow hot to cold i.e. the object that is 75 degrees will flow into the object that is 13 degrees.
Jenny took a trip to Jupiter but before leaving she weighted 100 pounds and had a mass of 25g. When arriving to Jupiter she noticed a change. Which of the following changed (mass, weight or both)? explain if it increased or decreased and how.
What is weight will increase due to the gravitational force.