States of Energy
Affecting Motion
Describing Motion
Opposing Motion
Data, Data Everywhere
100
Energy of motion
What is KINETIC energy?
100
A bus and a small boat are both traveling at the same speed. Which will require a greater amount of force to change its motion.
What is a bus?
100
A boy releases a balloon full of helium from his hand. What direction will the balloon travel?
What is UP?
100
A little boy rolls a hot wheels car through the grass. What force will slow the hot wheels car?
What is FRICTION?
100
A car is driving 20 miles per hour. How far does the car travel after 3 hours?
What is 60 miles?
200
Stored energy
What is POTENTIAL energy?
200
A student pushes his desk across the room. This will change the desk's... (position, color, mass, or speed?)
What is position?
200
A dog drops a bone from his mouth. What direction will the bone travel?
What is DOWN?
200
A student rolls a toy truck across a track made of the following materials: aluminum foil, sandpaper, wax paper, and wood. Which material will cause friction to create the most resistance for the toy truck?
What is sandpaper?
200
A teacher took a poll from her students to see what type of pet that they have. The graph with results is shown below. What conclusion can be made after looking at the graph?
Most students own a cat.
Rabbits are the animal that the least amount of students own.
300
The state of energy of a race car driving around a race track.
What is KINETIC energy?
300
A student uses a catapult to launch 3 items. The first item weighs 5g, the second item weighs 10g, the third item weighs 15g. Which item will travel the farthest when launched using the same force?
The item that weighs 5g because it weighs the least.
300
What will happen if you throw a ball against a wall?
The ball will bounce back at you.
300
Will a ball roll faster down a grass hill, concrete hill, or sand hill?
What is a concrete hill?
300
A runner is running at a speed of 10 kilometers per hour. How far will the runner go in 5 hours?
What is 50 kilometers?
400
Stored energy an object has due to its position best describes...
What is POTENTIAL energy?
400
The greater the mass of an object, the ______ (farther or less far) it will travel when launched by a catapult.
The less far it will travel.
400
Mrs. Wellons wants to see who the fastest runner in the class is. She holds a 30 second sprint race to determine the fastest runner. After the 30 seconds, she measures the distance that each student ran. What two tools does she need to conduct this investigation?
What are a stopwatch and meter stick/ruler/tape measure?
400
A car slows down to stop at a red light. What part on the car will create friction to slow the car?
What are the brakes?
400
A student rubs a balloon against carpet. What type of observations should the student make? (qualitative or quantitative)
What are qualitative observations?
500
Which option has the most kinetic energy?
A. An olympian running
B. A roller coaster sitting at the top of a hill
C. A school bus full of students driving on the highway
D. An empty school bus driving on the highway
What is C. a school bus full of students driving on the highway?
500
What force pulls a balloon to the ground once it runs out of helium?
What is gravity?
500
True or false: An object in motion stays in motion until it is impacted by an opposing force.
What is true?
500
A force is a push or ____ impacting an object's movement.
What is pull?
500
The following graph shows temperatures in New York City for 6 days. Based on the graph, what will the temperature most likely be on the 7th day?
~70 degrees