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Energy 5
fifth grade vocabulary to go along with types of energy
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| allows energy to flow freely | conductor |
| does not allow energy to flow freely | insulator |
| light bouncing off of an object | reflection |
| light that is bent as it passes through an object | refraction |
| object that scatters light | prism |
| has energy because of position or condition | potential energy |
| has energy because it is moving | kinetic energy |
| fast back and forth movement that makes a sound | vibration |
| energy that moves through a circuit | electrical energy |
| energy that travels in matter through a vibration | sound energy |
| energy that is created through the heating up of matter | thermal energy |
| energy that allows us to see; travels in waves | light energy |
| energy of moving parts in a system | mechanical energy |