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Amplify HHE Ch1
Harnessing Human Energy Chapter 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What kind of energy does an object have if it is moving? | kinetic energy |
| What kind of energy does an object have if it has the ability to make things move or change? | potential energy |
| Energy causes things to move or __________ | change |
| Energy causes things to _____________ or change | move |
| a set of interacting parts that form a complex whole | system |
| Scientific __________________ is the way that scientists communicate, evaluate, and revise their explanations about the natural world. | argumentation |
| All scientific arguments begin with a ___________ about the natural world. | question |
| information used to support a claim | evidence |
| a proposed answer to a question | claim |
| explaining how the evidence supports the claim | reasoning |
| Was the hand-crank generator system able to make the fan spin? | yes |
| Was the battery able to make the fan spin? | yes |
| Was the solar panel with a light able to make the fan spin? | yes |
| PE or KE? a ball moving through the air | kinetic energy |
| PE or KE? a fan spinning | kinetic energy |
| PE or KE? water falling over a cliff | kinetic energy |
| PE or KE? a skateboard moving | kinetic energy |
| PE or KE? a banana | potential energy |
| PE or KE? a gallon of gasoline | potential energy |
| PE or KE? a charged battery | potential energy |
| PE or KE? a rubber band that is pulled back, but not let go | potential energy |
| PE or KE? stored energy | potential energy |
| PE or KE? energy of motion | kinetic energy |