Potential and Kinetic Part 1
Potential and Kinetic Part 2
Specifically Chemical
Thermal Energy
Mixed Bag
100
Kinetic Energy is determined by an object's _____ and _____.
What are mass and speed?
100
A toy car on an inclined plane has the most potential energy on this part of the ramp.
What is at the top?
100
Chemical energy is changed into these two types of energy by fireworks.
What are light and heat?
100
Thermal energy always moves in this predictable pattern.
What is from where it is warmer to where it is cooler?
100
This is the energy transformation that occurs in a computer monitor.
What is electrical energy is changed to light and heat energy?
200
This is the energy an object has due to its motion.
What is kinetic energy?
200
Gravitational potential energy is determined by an object's _______ and its _______ above the ground.
What are mass and height (or position)?
200
Chemical energy is changed into this energy that helps us see when a fire is burning.
What is light (or radiant) energy?
200
This is the type of heat transfer that occurs when two objects are touching each other.
What is conduction?
200
This is the energy transformation that occurs in a toaster oven.
What is electrical energy is changed into heat energy?
300
A ball at rest at the top of a hill has this, but not that.
What is "has potential energy, but not kinetic energy?"
300
An arrow flying towards a target has this kind of energy because it is in motion.
What is kinetic energy?
300
This is the three-part energy conversion that happens when you turn on a flashlight.
What is chemical energy is changed to electrical energy and light (or radiant) energy?
300
This is the reason (action and energy) that the balls in Newton's Cradle eventually stop, and the reason that there is less electrical energy in a power line the farther the line is from the power plant.
What is friction which changes some of the energy into thermal energy?
300
This is the energy that is released by splitting apart the protons in an atom.
What is nuclear energy?
400
A ball rolling down a hill has ______ kinetic energy than a ball stopped at the bottom of the hill.
What is more?
400
This is the point on a roller coaster where it has the least amount of potential energy.
What is the lowest point?
400
This is the three-part energy conversion that happens when burning a candle.
What is chemical energy is changed in to light (or radiant) energy and heat (or thermal) energy?
400
This is the type of heat transfer that occurs in a fluid, like when you are boiling noodles in water.
What is convection?
400
This is the energy conversion that takes place in a radio that you plug in to a wall socket.
What is electrical energy is changed into sound and heat energy?
500
Compressing or stretching a spring increases this type of energy.
What is potential energy?
500
Toys sitting on the top shelf in the closet have this, but not that.
What is, they have potential energy but not kinetic energy?
500
This is the energy transformation that occurs during photosynthesis.
What is changing light (or radiant) energy into chemical energy?
500
This is the type of heat transfer that occurs when the sun warms Earth.
What is radiation?
500
The distance of a trip totals 320 miles. The total time it took to cover those miles (including a break for lunch) was 8 hours. This is the average speed traveled during this trip.
What is 40 miles per hour?