Unit 5: Converting Energy

The ability to change or move an object through force.

A type of kinetic energy that comes from the flow of tiny particles moving through a substance.

The flow of electricity.

A pathway that allows electricity to flow.

Supplies energy to a circuit.

A material that allows electrical current to pass through.

The part of a circuit that needs power to work.

Connects and disconnects the electrical current in a circuit to power devices on and off.

A circuit that begins and ends at the same point and has no gap, which allows an electrical current to flow.

A circuit that has a gap and prevents the flow of electrical current from reaching and powering the load.