Graph
Variables
Energy
Ball & Ramp
Flipper System
100
The x-axis represents
What is independent variable
100
An independent variable
What is known before experiement
100
Potential Energy
What is energy of position
100
If a slightly larger ball rolled down the ramp, it would roll _________ the basketball.
What is at the same speed
100
What is the purpose of doing multiple trials in an experiment?
What is less error
200
The y-axis represents
What is dependent variable
200
A dependent variable
What is the results of the experiment
200
Kinetic energy
What is energy of movement
200
If a slightly smaller ball rolled down the ramp, it would roll ________ the basketball.
What is at the same speed
200
In the experiment we graphed, what was the independent variable?
What is number of pennies
300
What four labels are needed on a graph
What is title, x-axis, y-axis, numbers
300

How many variables can you test at one time?

ONE

300
Energy is
What is ability to do work
300
Where does a ball on a ramp have the most potential energy?
What is the top of the ramp
300
In the experiment we graphed, what was the dependent variable?
What is distance traveled
400
The value of each line on a graph
What is depends on data
400

What was one independent variable that we changed on our pendulums?

Length, Mass, Release position

400

What two things impact the amount of PE an object has?

Mass and Position

400
If the ball crashes with a force of 200 Newtons into a wall the doesn't move, how much force does the wall push back with?
What is 200 Newtons
400
What is the relationship between the weight of the cork and the distance it traveled?
What is the lighter cork traveled farther
500
To find average of data
What is add and divide by number added
500

What was the dependent variable in the pendulum investigation?

The number of swings

500

Can energy be created or destroyed?

NO

500

knowing that more mass = more energy, who sleds faster, adults or kids?

ADULTs

500
If you were to use a catapult to launch a stone, what are the parts of that catapult system?
What is stone, spring, launch angle, pivot wheel
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