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Energy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Electrical Energy | Energy resulting from the flow of electric charge through a conductor |
| Energy | Needed to do work or cause change |
| Light Energy | Energy that allows us to see |
| Mechanical Energy | Energy something has due to its movement and position |
| Sound Energy | Energy that travels as waves through the air and water and vibrates |
| Thermal Energy | Energy that causes a transfer of heat between materials |
| Transfer | To move from one place to another |
| Wave | A pattern of motion that moves energy from one place to another |
| Conductor | A substance or object that allows energy to flow through easily |
| Insulator | A substance or object that does not allow energy to flow through easily |
| Electrical Circuit | Energy that is passed through a circuit. |
| If its closed | It flows |
| If its open | Its broken |
| Series Circuit | One path |
| Parallel Circuit | More than one path |
| Circuit | A path through which electrical energy can flow |
| Flow | The movement of electrical energy through a circuit |
| Open Path | An incomplete path through which electrical energy cannot travel |
| Closed Path | A complete path through which electrical energy can travel |
| Electrical Current | A stream of charged particles |
| Switch | The ability to turn on and off a light |
| Battery | A container consisting of one or more cells in which chemical energy is converted into electricity and used as a source of power |
| Power Source | The Energy |
| Buzzer | Transforms electrical energy into sound energy |
| Wire | The pathway for energy to travel |
| Lightbulb | Transforms electric energy into light energy |