Which will hit the ground first if rolled down a ramp; a heavy ball, a medium ball, or a light ball.
They will at go at the same time.
Which has more potential energy the book on a shelf, or skateboarder on top of a ramp?
Skateboarder
Which has more kinetic energy a fast ball thrown by Madison M., or an underhanded pitch thrown by Miss M. ?
Fast ball by Madison
True or False; Without the force of gravity we would fly upwards when we jumped out of a plane.
True
Something that is NOT moving is called....
Stationary
What force allowed Mason to throw a tennis ball up in the air and then fall back down to him?
Gravity
Energy can be transferred between two things when they
Collide (hit)
True or false: The more energy you put into something, the more energy you will get out.
True
Describe a chain reaction (think about the fun machines and dominoes we saw)
A chain reaction is a set of moving parts, that all influence one another. Each one affects the next and so on.
Unless acted on by a force; objects in motion will stay in _______, and objects at rest (stationary) tend to stay in _____.
motion, rest (or stationary).
Which point on a roller coaster would the kinetic energy be the highest.
When it has the most speed like near the bottom of the hill.
Can a small domino knock over a building sized domino? How?
Yes! You would gradually get bigger and the energy got more and more so it had enough to knock down the big one.