Energy and Movement Vocabulary

What is energy?

• The ability to produce light

• The ability to create motion

• The ability to generate heat

• The ability to do work

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What is potential energy?

• The energy an object has due to its position or conduction

• The energy an object has due to its motion

• The energy an object has due to its speed

• The energy an object has due to its distance

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

What is kinetic energy?

• The energy an object has due to its speed

• The energy an object has due to its distance

• The energy an object has due to its position or conduction

• The energy an object has due to its motion

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

What is speed?

• The energy an object has due to its motion

• The energy an object has due to its position or conduction

• How fast an object is moving

• The energy an object has due to its distance

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What is distance?

• The length between two places or objects

• The ability to do work

• The ability to generate heat

• The ability to produce light

What is time?

• The ability to do work

• Measurement of how long an event takes

• The ability to generate heat

• The ability to produce light