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What is Kinetic and Potential Energy?
Energy appears in two forms. What are they?
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What is Kinetic Energy?
A child on his way down a playground slide..
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INCREASES!
As the object gets closer to the ground, its potential energy decreases while its kinetic energy __________
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DECREASES!
As the object gets closer to the ground, its potential energy __________ while its kinetic energy increases.
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What is Kinetic Energy
the ability of motion
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What is Potential Energy?
The flexed string of an archer’s bow...
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at the bottom of the first hill.
Where on a rollarcoaster would the car have the most kinetic energy?
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at the top of the first hill.
Describe where the highest potential energy on a rollarcoaster would be...
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What is an objects ability to do work?
Define Potential Energy...
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What is Kinetic Energy?
Exploding fireworks...
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What is mass and velocity?
Kinetic energy is calculated based on two key vocabulary words. They are....
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Step 1: Substitute the values in the below potential energy formula:
Potential Energy: PE = m x g x h = 6 x 9.8 x 20 Potential Energy: PE = 1176 Joules
A cat had climbed at the top of the tree. The Tree is 20 meters high and the cat weighs 6kg. How much potential energy does the cat have?
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What is the ability or capacity to do work?
Define ENERGY...
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What is Kinetic Energy?
Ocean waves...
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What is The kinetic energy becomes zero. According to the law of conservation of energy the kinetic energy is converted into potential energy?
An object is thrown vertically upwards. Its velocity keeps on decreasing. What happens to its kinetic energy when its velocity becomes zero?
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Mass, Gravity, and Height...
What three key vocabulary terms are associated with the calculation of Potential Energy?
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What is the push or pull on an object?
What is a force?
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What is Potential Energy?
A stunt driver at the top of a ramp...
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KE = ½mv²
What is the formula for Kinetic Energy?
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PE = m x g x h
What is the formula for Potential Energy?
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