Kinetic Energy Vocab

Front

Amount of material in an object causing weight due to gravity.

Back

mass

Front

When two things have the same or constant ratio.

Back

proportional

Front

Rate of movement; AKA velocity.

Back

speed

Front

Energy due to position or arrangement.

Back

Potential energy

Front

Unit of work/energy equal to work done by 1 newton over 1 meter.

Back

joule

Front

Regularly interacting group of items forming a unified whole.

Back

System

Front

Rate of change in position along a straight line with respect to time. AKA Speed.

Back

velocity

Front

Capacity for action; ability to do work.

Back

energy

Front

Energy associated with motion

Back

Kinetic energy

Front

Act or process of changing place

Back

motion