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Lesson 13 of 84 ยท Forces and Motion

Lesson

Electric Circuits

What You'll Learn

Energy can be transformed from one form to another but cannot be created or destroyed. A light bulb converts electrical energy into light and heat energy.

Key Words

  • kinetic
  • potential

Steps

Step 1 โ€” Read

Read and learn: Energy can be transformed from one form to another but cannot be created or destroyed. A light bulb converts electrical energy into light and heat energy.

Step 2 โ€” Do

Create a labeled diagram of what you built or observed.

Step 3 โ€” Observe

Compare the before and after states.

Step 4 โ€” Record

Write your conclusion: did the results match your hypothesis?

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What is needed for a simple electric circuit?