Science 8 Unit 6 Vocab Check

Fill in the blank: ______ is the ability to cause change.

• energy

• mass

• photovoltaic

• force

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Fill in the blank: A _______ is a device that transforms kinetic energy into electrical energy.

• generator

• motor

• battery

• transformer

Fill in the blank: The law of conservation of energy states that energy can change its form but is never __________________.

• created or destroyed

• adapted or changed

• used up

• law of inertia

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Fill in the blank: _______________ is energy contained in atomic nuclei.

• nuclear energy

• solar energy

• wind energy

• hydroelectric energy

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

Fill in the blank: A ____________ device transforms radiant energy directly into electrical energy.

• photovoltaic

• turbine

• nuclear

• electrochemical

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NGSS.HS-PS3-3

Fill in the blank: A ____________ resource is an energy resource that is replenished continually.

• renewable

• non-renewable

• fossil fuel

• nuclear

Fill in the blank: _________ is energy that all objects have that increases as the object's temperature increases; the sum of kinetic and potential energy of the particles in a material.

• thermal energy

• mechanical energy

• chemical energy

• nuclear energy

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Fill in the blank: A _____________is a set of steam-powered fan blades that spins a generator at a power plant.

• turbine

• engine

• motor

• generator