6.8A Review

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What is the transformation of energy when a lamp is functioning correctly?

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Electrical energy is transformed into light energy.

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NGSS.HS-PS3-3

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Define energy in the context of physics.

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Energy is the ability to do work.

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What type of energy is associated with an object's position or height?

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Potential energy.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

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Where is kinetic energy at its maximum in a moving object?

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Kinetic energy is at its maximum when the object is in motion, typically at the lowest point in a gravitational field.

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NGSS.HS-PS3-2

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What is kinetic energy?

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Kinetic energy is the energy of an object due to its motion.

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What factors affect the amount of potential energy an object has?

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The height of the object and its mass.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

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What is the formula for calculating kinetic energy?

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Kinetic energy (KE) = 1/2 mv², where m is mass and v is velocity.

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

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What is the relationship between potential energy and height?

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Potential energy increases as the height of an object increases.

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Can an object at rest have energy? If so, how?

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Yes, an object at rest can have stored energy due to its position or height.

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What is the unit of energy in the International System of Units (SI)?

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The unit of energy is the Joule (J).