Mathy math
Vocab-Tastic
Conserve It!
Potentially potential
Is it grab bag?
100
Determine the kinetic energy of a cat with a mass of 16 kg and running at a speed of 4 m/second.
What is 128 Joules?
100
A push or pull exerted on an object.
What is a force?
100
Energy cannot be created or destroyed.
What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?
100
If Caroline stretched four identical rubbers bands around a golf ball, tennis ball, softball, and basketball, which rubber band would have the most potential energy?
What is the rubber band around the basketball?
100
Capital of Hungary.
What is Budapest?
200
Which has more KE: a 2 kg object moving at 4 m/s or a 4 kg object moving at 2 m/s?
What is the 2 kg object at 4 m/s?
200
The ability to do work or cause change.
What is energy?
200
When the same type of energy is moved to a different object.
What is an energy transfer?
200
Type of potential energy related to an object's vertical position - how high it is above the ground.
Bonus 100 points - The determining factor that causes this type of potential energy.
What is gravitational potential energy.
Bonus: What is the gravitational pull of Earth on the object?
200
March's birth flower.
What is a daffodil?
300
Determine the kinetic energy of a 20 kg dog who is running 4 m/sec.
What is 160 Joules?
300
When one form of energy changes into another.
What is an energy transformation?
300
A rolling ball has this type of energy.
What is kinetic energy?
300
A squished spring that has not yet moved.
What is elastic potential energy?
300
This mountain can be seen on clear days near Seattle.
What is Mt. Rainier?
400
What is Grant's potential energy if he weighs 50 Newtons and is at the top of a 11 meter slide?
What is 550 Joules?
400
Stored energy.
What is potential energy?
400
Name the artist that inspired this invention.
Who is Rube Goldberg?
400
Two ways to increase an object's gravitational potential energy.
What is increase mass or height above ground?
400
Lines that run east to west on a map are called thse.
What are lines of latitude?
500
An object has 36 Joules of kinetic energy and is moving at 3 m/s. Find the mass.
What is 8 kg?
500
The energy stored in an object when it is stretched or compressed.
What is elastic potential energy?
500
This happens to kinetic energy as a roller coaster climbs a hill.
A decrease in kinetic energy.
500
The reason a roller coaster slows down as it climbs a hill.
What is kinetic energy is transforming to potential energy?
500
Water freezes at this temperature in Celsius.
What is 0 degrees Celsius?