Unit 1 Energy Conversions

A person who uses science knowledge to design something in order to solve a problem.

• Engineer
• Scientist
• Teacher

What something can do.

• Criteria
• Synthesize
• Function

A group of parts that work together.

• Converter
• System
• Criteria

The ability to make things change or move.

• Energy
• Convert
• Function

A machine that converts electrical energy to another form of energy.

• Converter
• Synthesizer
• Electrical Device

The form of energy that is transferred through wires.

• Electrical energy
• Thermal energy
• Light energy

Type or kind (of energy)

• Converter (of energy)
• Criteria (of energy)
• Form (of energy)

To put together multiple pieces of information in order to understand something.

• Synthesize
• Convert
• Function

A claim supported by evidence

• A statement of fact
• An argument
• A proving statement

A proposed answer to a question.

• Claim
• Argument
• Evidence