factors of collisions
What is factor A?
The object damaged is moving while the other object is motionless.
What are the 2 key forms of energy?
Kinetic and potential energy.
Do all objects bend?
Yes.
What is potential energy?
Stored energy.
What is the meaning of deform?
To bend, distort, or change shape.
What is factor B?
The object damaged was motionless while the other object was moving.
What happened when the bat hit the baseball?
The bat bent back.
What is Kinetic energy?
Energy of movement.
What is the meaning of fragile?
easily broken.
What is factor C?
Both objects are moving at once.
What form of energy is responsible for temperature?
Thermal energy.
What happened when trying to bend the concrete?
It slowly cracked, then fell apart.
Kinetic and potential energy are not the two key types of energy, true or false?
What is the meaning of friction?
a force that resists motion when two surfaces rub or try to slide against each other
What is a pattern in collisions?
Something is hitting another.
Is elastic energy potential or kinetic energy?
What happens when a golf club hits a golf ball?
The golf ball flew.
Energy can be switched from potential to kinetic, true or false?
True.
What is the meaning of force?
strength or energy exerted or brought to bear
What are the factors that affect damage in collisions?
Ex: weight, size, distance, height
Is sound energy potential or kinetic energy?
Kinetic energy.
Did all of these observations support the claim that everything bends?
Yes.
What is energy?
Energy is what makes things happen.
What is the meaning of collision?
An instance of one moving object or person striking violently against another.