1. Jeopardy
Hosted by
Ms. Schubert

2. Sources of Electricity
Vocab & etc.
Types of Energy
Sources of Electricity
Heat
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3. What is the ability to do work?
ENERGY
What is the ability to do work?
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4. A material that does not allow heat to pass through easily.
Insulator
A material that does not allow
heat to pass through easily.
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5. What is the major source of
THE SUN
What is the major source of
energy on earth?
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6. Write an example of a fossil fuel.
COAL, OIL, & NATURAL GAS
are fossil fuels.
Write an example of a fossil fuel.
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7. The Law of Conservation of Energy states that energy can never be
The Law of Conservation of Energy states that energy can never be CREATED or DESTROYED.
The Law of Conservation of Energy
states that energy can never be
___________ or _______________.
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8. What heat transfer process involves the flow of heat through things
CONDUCTION
What heat transfer process involves
the flow of heat through things
that are touching?
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9. RADIANT or ELECTROMAGNETIC energy
Light, radio waves, x rays, and
microwaves are
what type of energy?
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10. Hydropower/Hydroelectric power
What source of electric power
uses water to move a turbine?
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11. What does non-renewable mean?
Something that is being used faster than it is being replaced (will run out).
What does non-renewable mean?
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12. What heat transfer process involves the flow of heat
RADIATION
What heat transfer process
involves the flow of heat
through empty space?
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13. What type of energy do batteries
CHEMICAL ENERGY
What type of energy do batteries
and food have?
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14. Wind, solar, wood/biomass, ethanol, hydropower, etc.
Write a renewable resource.
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15. Energy of motion or position.
What is mechanical energy?
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16. What heat transfer process involves the flow of heat
Convection
What heat transfer process
involves the flow of heat
through currents in liquids or gases?
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17. Fission, fusion, and radioactive decay are what type of energy?
NUCLEAR ENERGY
Fission, fusion, and radioactive
decay are what type of energy?
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18. Write one advantage of using solar power and one disadvantage.
Advantage: renewable, non-polluting, etc.
Disadvantage: cost, can’t use everywhere or at night, need land, etc.
Write one advantage of using
solar power and one
disadvantage.
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19. Chemical  mechanical (kinetic) + heat + sound
What energy conversions are
involved in riding a bicycle?
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20. A material that DOES allow heat
conductor
A material that DOES allow heat
to flow through easily.
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21. At what point does the car have the most
Most potential: W
Most kinetic: X
At what point does the car have the most
potential energy and at what point does
it have the most kinetic energy?
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22. Write one way to save energy.
Turn off lights and electronics, use efficient lights/appliances, keep thermostat low, etc.
Write one way to save energy.
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