Energy Basics
Whenever something moves or changes, what is responsible?
What is Energy
Noise is an example of what type of energy?
What is Sound energy
What do we call it when energy changes from one type to another?
What is Energy conversion
Information from the natural world used to support or refute a claim is called what?
What is Evidence
Electricity flows through a complete path called a ________.
What is A circuit
The energy of motion is called what?
What is Kinetic energy
The heat from a fire is an example of what type of energy?
What is Thermal Energy
Energy moving from one object to another is called what?
What is Energy transfer
The statement you are trying to prove is called a what?
What is a Claim
What device stores chemical energy and can provide electricity in a circuit?
What is A battery
The ability to make things move or change in the future is called what?
What is Potential energy
A compressed spring is an example of what form of energy?
What is Potential Energy
A blender shows which energy conversion?
What is Electrical energy → kinetic energy
An explanation connecting evidence to a claim is called what?
What is Reasoning
In a power grid, why is it important for all parts of the system to work together?
What is - Because each part transfers energy to keep electricity flowing continuously
True or False: Energy can be created.
What is False – energy can only be transferred or converted
A skydiver about to jump has more of this type of energy than someone about jump off a lab table.
What is Gravitational potential energy
A hand crank generator converts what type of energy into electrical energy?
What is Kinetic energy
A machine that converts kinetic energy into electrical energy is called what?
What is a Generator
A circuit with only one path for electricity to flow is called a __________ circuit.
What is a series circuit
If something has energy, where did that energy come from?
What is transferred from something else
A burning candle produces which two types of energy?
What is Thermal energy and light energy
In the simulation, 500 units of energy go in, 250 leave as heat and 50 as sound. How many leave as kinetic energy?
What is 200 units
A group of parts that work together to supply electricity is called what?
What is a System
Why does a series circuit stop working if one part is removed or broken?
What is - Because electricity can only flow along one path, and that path is interrupted