Inspire Science Unit 2 Lessons 1-4 Vocab

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Chemical energy:

Back

Potential energy released when links between particles are broken or created.

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Nuclear energy:

Back

Stored energy released when links between particles are broken.

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Thermal energy:

Back

Internal energy of an object from particle motion.

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A _____________ is a back and forth motion. All sounds begin with ______________.

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vibration ; vibration

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

CCSS.RF.K.3B

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A wave that transfers energy through a material and spreads outwards from a vibration is a...

Back

sound wave

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Devices using sunlight to generate electricity

Back

solar cells

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Flow of electricity through a conductor

Back

electric current

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Conductor:

Back

Material that allows easy flow of electricity.

Front

Insulator:

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Slows or stops energy flow.

Front

Path for electric current flow

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circuit