Unit 2 Vocabulary (Energy, Circuits, and Light)

energy of motion

• medium

• circuit

• mechanical energy

• light energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

the flow of electricity through a conductor

• electrical energy

• electric current

• energy

• light energy

matter that light travels through

• circuit

• medium

• energy

• refraction

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

the ability to do work

• energy

• light energy

• mechanical energy

• reflection

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

the path through which an electric current cannot flow

• reflection

• open (incomplete or broken) circuit

• refraction

• closed (complete or working) circuit

the bouncing back of light rays from a surface

• reflection

• refraction

• light energy

• energy

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

a closed conducting circle or loop through which current can flow

• light energy

• circuit

• closed (complete or working) circuit

• sound energy

energy that is absorbed or delivered by an electrical circuit

• light energy

• sound energy

• energy

• electrical energy

a form of energy which our eyes can detect

• energy

• light energy

• sound energy

• mechanical energy

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

the path through which an electric current can flow

• closed (complete or working) circuit

• circuit

• open (incomplete or broken) circuit

• electric current