Unit 3 Essential Questions
These are questions to keep in mind as we move through this unit. Your goal is to be able to answer each of these questions by the end of the unit.
- What different actions are caused by energy use?
- How does force influence the behavior of objects?
- What is the arrangement of parts in a complete circuit?
- How can objects be conductors/insulators for thermal energy, but not electrical?
- How can objects be conductors/insulators for electrical energy, but not thermal?
- How can you determine if a circuit is open or closed?
- What is the difference between a series and parallel circuit?
- How can the objects in a series circuit receive more energy?
- How can one object in a parallel circuit be “on” while another is “off”?