Energy Transfer

Front

What is the ability to work called?

Back

Energy is the ability to do work.

Front

Where does the energy to cook the s'mores come from?

Back

The energy to cook s'mores comes from the sun.

Front

What is providing energy to the light?

Back

Batteries provide energy to the light.

Front

Which of these might spin a generator at a power plant to produce electricity?

Back

Wind, water, and steam from burning coal can all spin a generator.

Front

What form of energy does the singing fish use?

Back

The singing fish uses electrical energy.

Front

What is energy transfer?

Back

Energy transfer is the movement of energy from one place to another.

Front

What is solar energy?

Back

Solar energy is energy from the sun.

Front

What is kinetic energy?

Back

Kinetic energy is the energy of motion.

Front

What is potential energy?

Back

Potential energy is stored energy that can be used later.

Front

What is a generator?

Back

A generator is a machine that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.