Vocab
Vocab P2
Focus Questions
Focus Questions + Examples
Key Concepts
100

A set of interacting parts forming a complex whole

System
100
To move from one object to another or one place to another

Transfer

100

Chemical potential energy is what ____ store.

batteries, food

100

Renewable energy source: (list one)

solar energy, wind energy, hydroelectric energy

100

Whenever something moves or changes, it's because of ______.

Energy

200

The ability to make things move or change

Energy

200

To change from one type to another

convert

200

Energy can neither be created nor destroyed, it can only be transferred

Law of Conservation of Energy

200

A car stereo

sound energy

200

When something is moving, it has ________.

kinetic energy

300

Energy from movement

Kinetic Energy

300

Energy from the sun

Solar energy

300

____ covert energy from solar form to electrical form.

Solar cells

300

A warm fire

thermal energy

300

When something has the ability to make things move or change in the ______, it has potential energy, even if it is not moving or changing right now.

future

400

Stored energy

Potential energy

400

Energy from heat

Thermal energy

400

If something is now moving, it could have ______.

potential energy

400

Non-renewable energy: (list one)

Energy from fossil fuels

400

_______ creates energy. If something has energy, the energy must have been _____ from something else.

Nothing, transferred

500

A machine that can convert kinetic energy into electrical energy

Generator

500

Potential + Kinetic energy

Mechanical energy

500

Digestive system converts ______ energy to ______ energy.

chemical, mechanical

500

Energy that is not renewable in a human lifespan

Non-renewable energy

500

Energy can be transferred from one object to another, and energy can be ____ from one type to another.

converted