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Science Ch5L1

6th Grade 01/26/21

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Changes are occurring all around you, and every change requires ___________. Energy
Energy is measured in units called ______________. Joules
When you turn on a radio, _____________ energy changes to sound energy. Electrical
The sun generates _______________ and light, both of which are used by living things. Heat
A moving object has _______________. Kinetic energy
The _____________ an object is moving, the more kinetic energy it has. Faster
Stored energy with the potential to cause change is called _______________. Potential energy
A roller coaster at the top of the hill has __________ potential energy and _________ kinetic energy. High potential Low kinetic
The energy stored in the chemical bonds between atoms is called __________ potential energy. Chemical
Chemical potential energy is stored in food and __________, such as gasoline and wood. Sports drinks
Springs and rubber bands both have ____________ potential energy. Elastic
The stored energy of a roller coaster at the top of the hill is called __________ potential energy. Gravitational
Reactions in a battery change chemical potential energy into ____________ energy. Electrical
As a car moves, it’s engine change the chemical energy of fuel into _________ energy. Mechanical
According to the law of Conservation of energy, energy cannot be __________ or destroyed. Created
Atoms are split during __________, and a tremendous amount of energy is released. Nuclear fusion
Heat is sometimes an unwanted_____________. Waste product
Friction create heat and lowers the _____________ machines. Efficiency
Follow the chain of energy from a plant to a person riding a skateboard. Explain what type of energy is being used at each step. The plant uses light energy from the sun to make food. A girl ate the food, taking the chemical energy from the food. Her body converts the chemical energy into mechanical energy and thermal energy when she rides the skateboard.
Energy that is stored Potential energy
Energy stored in stretched or compressed objects Elastic potential energy
Energy of a moving object Kinetic energy
Energy and object possesses due to its position above Earth’s surface Gravitational potential energy
The ability to cause change Energy
Energy stored in chemical bonds Chemical potential energy
States that energy can change forms but can never be created or destroyed Law of conservation of energy
The total kinetic energy and potential energy of an object Mechanical energy
Energy is the ability to cause __________. Change
Energy cannot be created or __________, but it is constantly changing forms. Destroyed
An object falling to earth has both __________ energy and potential energy. Kinetic
As the object gets closer to the ground, its potential energy becomes _________ as its kinetic energy __________. Potential-Less Kinetic-Increases
Plants can absorb light and energy and turn it into __________ energy. Chemical
The energy is stored in chemical __________. Bonds
When you are active, your muscles change the chemical energy from the food you eat into __________ energy. Mechanical
Your body also changes some of the food you eat into __________. Heat
However, heat produced by a machine is often considered __________ energy. Wasted
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