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Potentially.......?
100

This energy is referred to as motion energy

What is Kinetic Energy?

100

This energy is referred to as stored energy

What is Potential Energy?

100

A push or pull that causes a change in motion

What is force?

100

A group of elements working together with both Potential and Kinetic energies

What is a system?

100

The type of potential energy that deals with stretching and compressing

What is elastic potential energy?

200

As speed and mass increase, kinetic energy....

What is Increases?

200

As height (position) and mass increase, potential energy......

What is increases?

200

Anything that does work or causes change

What is energy?

200

The two factors that an objects amount of kinetic energy depends on

What are mass and speed?

200

The three factors that determine an object's amount of potential energy

What are mass, height (position), and shape?

300

The place with maximum amount of kinetic energy for a diving bird

Where is right before the bird hits the water?

300

The place on a roller coaster where potential energy is at its highest

Where is the highest point (top of the first hill)?

300

Movement of energy from one object to another

What is energy transfer?

300

The type of kinetic energy that deals with heat

What is thermal energy?

300

The Gravitational Potential Energy equation

PEgrav = m*h*g

400

An object with a mass of 58 kg is moving at the same speed as another object with a mass of 32 kg. The object with the greater Kinetic Energy is.......

What is the object with a mass of 58 kg?

400

Two objects with the same mass are dropped from different heights: one from 100 m and the other from 70 m. The object with the higher potential energy is the one dropped from....

What is 100m?

400

The amount of matter in an object

What is mass?

400

The kinetic energy equation

What is 0.5*m*v^2 or 0.5*m*s^2?

400

A ball at the top of a hill begins to roll down. Its potential energy _____ into kinetic energy

What is changes/transforms?

500

A runner with a mass of 66 kg is moving 3.4 m/s. The Kinetic Energy value is.....

What is 381.48 J ?

500

An object 300 m in the air has a mass of 150 kg. The potential energy value of the object is.....(Gravity is 9.8 m/s^2)

What is 441,000 J ?

500

The sum of an object's potential energy and kinetic energy

What is mechanical energy?

500

Two rocks of equal mass hit a tree but leave different sized gashes. This means the speed of both rocks was......

What is different?

500

One object has a mass of 80 kg and is resting at a height of 200 m, and a second object has a mass of 80 kg and is resting at a height of 195 m. The object with the lesser amount of potential energy is....

What is the second object?