
6.8A Types of Energy Mini Lesson
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Rebecca Greco
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8 Slides • 4 Questions
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Please make sure to write down the title of this lesson in your notebook.
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What is energy?
List 2 examples of energy.
Please write down the questions and answers in your notebook.
Bell Work- after making new unit
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Energy is the ability to do work.
Work is the transfer of energy by a force acting on an object as it is displaced.
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Energy
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Potential Energy
Kinetic Energy
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Two Types of Energy
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Three Types:
Gravitational Potential Energy
Chemical Potential Energy
Elastic Potential Energy
Cotinue on 2.2
Potential Energy
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Elastic Potential Energy - is energy stored as a result of applying a force to deform an elastic object.
Gravitational Potential Energy - is energy an object possesses because of its position in a gravitational field. (Depends on mass and height)
Chemical Potential Energy - is energy stored in the chemical bonds between atoms and molecules.
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Multiple Choice
What is potential energy?
The energy an object has due to its atomic structure.
The energy an object has due to its motion.
The energy an object has due to its position or condition.
The energy an object has due to its chemical composition.
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Multiple Choice
Which object has the most potential energy?
A ball resting on the ground.
A ball being thrown at 100 miles per hour.
A ball on top of a refrigerator.
A ball resting on the edge of a cliff.
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Multiple Choice
Which type of energy increases when you compress a spring?
elastic potential energy
gravitational potential energy
chemical potential energy
kinetic energy
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Multiple Choice
Which is not an example of chemical potential energy?
batteries
apple falling from a tree
fireworks
eating food
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Go to schoology, and as a team, complete the exit ticket.
BrainPOP Video
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Make sure to finish within the given time frame.
Independent Work
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