Turning One Energy Into Another is a free printable Grade 4 science worksheet on designing a device that converts energy from one form to another, aligned to Common Core standard 4-PS3-4. It prints 2 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
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Turning One Energy Into Another
4-PS3-4
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Draw a line from each device to the conversion.
1.Draw a line from each one to its match.
A guitar string and a microphone
A battery and buzzer
A rubber band launcher
A wind-up torch
A.Stored chemical energy into sound
B.Stored stretch energy into movement
C.Movement energy into light
D.Movement energy into an electrical signal
2.Draw a line from each one to its match.
A solar cell turning a fan
A hand-cranked generator lighting a bulb
A kettle element
A steam engine
A.Light energy into movement
B.Movement energy into electrical energy, then light
C.Heat energy into movement
D.Electrical energy into heat
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Answer key — Turning One Energy Into Another
Set 3. Prints on its own sheet.
1.1. A guitar string and a microphone — D (Movement energy into an electrical signal) 2. A battery and buzzer — A (Stored chemical energy into sound) 3. A rubber band launcher — B (Stored stretch energy into movement) 4. A wind-up torch — C (Movement energy into light)
2.1. A solar cell turning a fan — A (Light energy into movement) 2. A hand-cranked generator lighting a bulb — B (Movement energy into electrical energy, then light) 3. A kettle element — D (Electrical energy into heat) 4. A steam engine — C (Heat energy into movement)
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