Potential and Kinetic Energy

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On a roller coaster, where is maximum potential energy? Options: At the bottom of a big hill, When going around a corner, When going upside down, At the top of a big hill

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At the top of a big hill

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A baseball held by a pitcher has _____________energy. Options: Kinetic, Chemical , Potential, Thermal

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Potential

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At what position does the rock have the greatest kinetic energy? Options: A, B, D, E

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E

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The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has.

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more

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What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?

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Kinetic

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Energy due to motion is ____________ energy.

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Kinetic

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What is stored energy?

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Potential

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What happens to the potential energy of a rock as it falls off a cliff?

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The potential energy decreases as the kinetic energy increases.

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If these are all moving at the same speed, the vehicle with the greatest KE would be (Think about their sizes)

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Determine whether the following example is Potential Energy (PE) or Kinetic Energy (KE):

flashlight turned off

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Potential Energy