Energy Conversions Review

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What is an engineer?

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Engineers use science knowledge to design solutions to problems.

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What is evidence?

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Evidence is information that supports an answer to a question.

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What does function mean?

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Function refers to what something can do or what it is used for (job or purpose).

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What does it mean to synthesize?

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To synthesize means to put together information to understand better.

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What is a claim?

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A claim is a possible answer for a solution.

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What is energy conversion?

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Energy conversion is the process of changing energy from one form to another.

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What is kinetic energy?

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Kinetic energy is the energy of an object in motion.

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What is potential energy?

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Potential energy is stored energy based on an object's position or state.

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What is a renewable energy source?

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A renewable energy source is one that can be replenished naturally, like solar or wind energy.

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What is a non-renewable energy source?

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A non-renewable energy source is one that cannot be replenished in a short period, like fossil fuels.