Energy Vocabulary

A statement you believe is true.

• Claim

• Evidence

• Reasoning

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Shows how the evidence supports the claim.

• Claim

• Evidence

• Reasoning

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Research or data you gather. It can be observations, readings, videos, or other information.

• Claim

• Evidence

• Reasoning

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To change something into something else

• Claim

• Energy

• Convert

It makes things move or change.

• Energy

• Convert

• Model

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A machine that changes kinetic energy (moving energy) into electrical energy.

• Motor

• System

• Generator

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The energy that an object has because it is moving.

• Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Nuclear Energy

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The energy that is stored in an object or system.

• Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Nuclear Energy

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An object, drawing, or computer program that help us understand ideas by making it simpler or easier to see.

• Reasoning

• System

• Model

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When you give an answer to a scientific question and then show facts to prove it.

Ex.) a claim supported by evidence.

• Scientific Argument

• System

• Model

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