Kinetic and Potential Energy
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is kinetic energy?
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Kinetic energy is the energy an object possesses due to its motion, calculated as KE = 1/2 mv², where m is mass and v is velocity.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is potential energy?
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Potential energy is the stored energy of an object due to its position or state, commonly associated with gravitational and elastic potential energy.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does height affect gravitational potential energy?
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Gravitational potential energy increases as an object's height above the ground increases, calculated as PE = mgh, where m is mass, g is the acceleration due to gravity, and h is height.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is elastic potential energy?
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Elastic potential energy is the energy stored in elastic materials as the result of their stretching or compressing.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What happens to potential energy when an object is lifted?
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When an object is lifted, its potential energy increases due to the increase in height.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Where is potential energy greatest in a pendulum?
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Potential energy is greatest at the highest points of the pendulum's swing (positions 1 and 5 in a typical diagram).
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the relationship between kinetic energy and speed?
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Kinetic energy increases with the square of the speed; if speed doubles, kinetic energy increases by a factor of four.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
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