Category: Energy

Springs can be found in many objects that we use in our daily lives. Are you able to name me a few objects that require a spring to function?Were you able to mention any of the following objects?PensWeighing scale/Spring balanceVehicles (suspension)WatchesSwitches/ButtonsYou may be wondering how...

In the topic of Energy, students are often required to understand the factors affecting Gravitational Potential Energy and Kinetic Energy, as well as to answer open-ended questions on the different forms of energy.Besides that, students are also required to state the energy conversion that occurs...

In today’s article, I will be focusing on another type of potential energy – Elastic Potential Energy. “Where can Elastic Potential Energy be commonly found?” The answer that most students would give is, “Elastic Potential Energy can be found commonly in springs or rubber bands”. Read...

In recent years, I have observed an increasing number of questions testing students on their understanding of the factors affecting Kinetic Energy.Read AlsoA Beginner’s PSLE Science Guide To Elastic Potential EnergyA Beginner’s PSLE Science Guide To Gravitational Potential EnergyA Beginner’s Guide...

Energy is the first topic that most students will be taught in Primary 6. Just like the other topics, there are certain misconceptions that students commonly have for the topic of Energy. The following question is an example of one of these misconceptions.Read AlsoA Beginner’s PSLE Science Guide...