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change in nature, state, form, condition, or appearance
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Energy can be _______________________ from one form to another. |
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Energy can be TRANSFORMED from one form to another. |
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- A strip or rod (usually metal) set in the electrolyte in a battery.
- An electrode makes up one terminal of a battery.
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What type of energy is stored in a battery? |
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What type of energy flows through the wire of our circuit? |
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What type of energy leaves the lightbulb of our circuit? |
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- LIGHT ENERGY
- THERMAL ENERGY
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What were the two purposes of the blotter paper in our battery? |
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1. To separate the electrodes.
2. To absorb more electrolyte, so when we removed the assembly, the chemical reaction continued and kept the light on. |
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- The ability to do work.
- Energy exists in many forms: chemical, mechanical kinetic, electrical thermal, nuclear, and light.
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Stored energy that can be released
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includes chemical, electrical, gravitational, and nuclear energy.
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Energy cannot be __________________ or __________________. |
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Energy cannot be CREATED or DESTROYED. |
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Different devices use _______________ amounts of _________________. |
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Different devices use DIFFERENT amounts of ENERGY. |
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Transformation (Transform) |
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change in nature, state, form, condition, or appearance
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Energy can be _______________________ from one form to another. |
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Energy can be TRANSFORMED from one form to another. |
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This tool is a __________________.
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What is the manipulate variable?
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What unit is weight measured in? |
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measure of matter in an object |
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measure of the force of gravity on an object |
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when the manipulated variable increases, the responding variable increases by the same factor |
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the force exerted by elastic materials |
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force of attraction between all matter |
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What unit is mass measured in? |
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Mass is measured with a ____. |
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The relationship between elastic force and stretching distance is ______ for small displacements. |
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Friction is the force that resists motion between two surfaces in contact with each other. |
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The measure of the amount of matter in a body. |
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The measure of the force of gravity on an object. |
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What forces act on a skydiver to make the diver reach terminal velocity? |
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gravity and air resistance |
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Which one does not effect friction? Surface Type Weight Surface Area |
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What kind of fiction is effected by surface area? |
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Fluid friction or air friction |
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When conducting an experiment, only one __________________ variable is changed at a time, while the other variables are kept constant. |
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The performance of a motor depends on the _________________ of the batteries supplying energy for its operation. |
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Motors exert ___________ and the forces can be measured. |
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A scientific experiment has both manipulated and _________________________ variables. |
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Valid conclusions are based on experimental ______________. |
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The three manipulated variables in Inquiry 7.1 were: |
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- number of batteries
- arrangement of batteries (series vs. parallel)
- pulley vs. nail. (diamenter of shaft)
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What is the total voltage of 3 batteries connected in series if each battery is rated at 1.5 volts? |
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What is the total voltage of 4 batteries connected in parallel if each battery is rated at 1.5 volts? |
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Which provides more force?
Wrapping the string around the nail or wrapping the string around the pulley? |
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Wrapping the string around the nail. |
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Which arrangement of batteries allowed the motor to exert more force?
Series or parallel? |
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Which arrangement of batteries would last longer?
3 D size batteries connected in series
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3 D size batteries conneceted in parallel |
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3 D size batteries connected in parallel. |
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The metric unit of measure for work is the _____________________________? |
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The scientific formula for work is? |
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Work = Force (F) x Distance (d) |
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If a force is applied to an object and the object does not move, how much work has been done? |
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None!
An object must move for work to be done. |
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What force are you working against when you lift the head of a snowman up and place it on the body? |
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Alan lifted a 20 N suitcase up and placed it in the back of a truck. The height of the bed of the truck is .75 meters.
How much work did Alan do?
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15 Nm or 15 J
Work = 20N x .75 m
Work = 15 Nm or 15 J |
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Work involves both force and _____________. |
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8 Newton-meters (Nm) is equal to how many Joules(J)? |
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Power is the __________ at which work is done. |
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The formula for power is ______________________. |
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work ÷ time
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(Newton x meter) ÷ seconds |
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The unit of measure for power is ______. |
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1 watt is equal to _____ Nm/sec |
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_________ _____________ take place when work is done on objects. |
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Power is the rate at which ________ ________ take place. |
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