WorksheetsUnit 1: Energy Conversions Vocabulary
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 22mins
Someone who uses science knowledge to solve problems
Engineer
Function
Synthesize
System
What something does
Synthesize
System
Function
Energy
To take multiple sources of information and develop a new understanding on a topic
Evidence
Electrical Device
Engineer
Synthesize
A group of parts that work together
Function
Converter
System
Criteria
The ability to make things move or change
Convert
Transfer
Source
Energy
A machine that converts electrical energy to another form of energy
Electrical Device
Argument
Convert
Electrical Grid
The use of evidence to say why one idea is the best idea
Criteria
Argument
Evidence
Claim
A proposed answer to a question
Evidence
Claim
Design
Transfer
Information that supports an answer to a question
Argument
Claim
Criteria
Evidence
Something that changes one form of energy to another
Electrical Grid
Energy
Converter
Transfer
To change from one form to another
Convert
Transfer
Energy
System
The things that engineers think about and test in order to know how well something solves a problem
Evidence
Claim
Criteria
Convert
The place where something comes from
Converter
Argument
Design
Source
To try to make something new that solves a problem
Design
Source
Electrical Grid
Synthesize
Wires that transfer electrical energy to another form of energy
Electrical Device
Electrical Grid
Converter
Function
To move something from one place to another
Design
Convert
Source
Transfer
What is an example of what an engineer would do?
How would we know if something is an electrical device?
Explain the route of energy through an electrical system. (Think source to source converter to electrical grid to electrical converter)
What is the source of any solar powered device?
