Energy Melts

MELTS

By: Miranda Estrada

Try your
best on
the
science
warm-up.

Multiple Choice

A food chain is shown. Which role do the grasses have in the food chain?

• They decompose small organisms to produce energy.

• They prevent the food chain from containing too many carnivores.

• They capture the energy from the sun and are food for consumers.

• They break down dead organisms into simpler substances.

What does
MELTS
stand for?

These are some types
of energy.
Don’t forget about
Chemical and Physical
Energy.

Multiple Choice

What does MELTS stand for?

• Mechanical, Electrical, Light, Thermal, and Sound

• Ice melting

• Sound, and Thermal

• Electrons, and Relfections

M: Mechanical Energy

This type of energy means movement.

Think about all the things that cause and
need movement.

Example:

Riding a bike

Multiple Choice

What is an example of Mechanical Energy?

• Fire

• The Sun

• Typing

• Music

E: Electrical Energy

This form of energy is anything that uses
electricity(electrons).

Think about things that you uses in your
daily life that need electricity to work.

Example:

A computer

Multiple Choice

What is an example of Electrical energy?

• Circuits

• Fire

• Music

• Writing an essay

L: Light Energy

This form of energy is in things that we
can see.

Think about what helps you see in a form
of light.

Example:

The Sun

Multiple Select

What is an example of Light Energy? (2 are correct)

• Fire

• A light bulb

• Riding a bike

• Eating

Light Energy

T: Thermal Energy

This form of energy is heat.

Think about everything that creates or
provides heat.

Example:

Fire

Multiple Choice

What is an example of Thermal Energy?

• Music

• Mixing cake batter

• Eating

• The Sun

S: Sound Energy

This form of energy is anything that you can
hear.

Think about thing in your daily life that you
can hear.

Example:

Music

Multiple Choice

What is an example of Sound Energy?

• Drawing a picture

• Fire

• Playing a guitar

• The Sun

Chemical Energy

Multiple Choice

What is an example of Chemical Energy?

• Breaking glass

• Candles Burning

• Chopping wood

• Folding paper

Physical Energy

Multiple Choice

What is an example of Physical energy?

• Fireworks

• Eating Food

• Photosynthesis

• Boiling water

Exit Ticket

Do your best on
your Exit Ticket

Multiple Choice

A student plans to make a chart that describes each process in the water cycle. Which sentence should the student use to describe the process of condensation?

• Water flows downhill.

• Liquid water turns into water vapor.

• Polar ice turns into liquid water.

• Water vapor collects to form droplets