Potential and Kinetic Energy
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8th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of potential energy?
Back
Potential energy is the stored energy in an object due to its position or state.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the definition of kinetic energy?
Back
Kinetic energy is the energy of an object in motion, dependent on its mass and speed.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the formula for calculating kinetic energy?
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The formula for kinetic energy (KE) is KE = 1/2 mv², where m is mass and v is velocity.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What factors affect potential energy?
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Potential energy is affected by the height of an object and the gravitational force acting on it.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is gravitational potential energy?
Back
Gravitational potential energy is the potential energy an object possesses due to its height above the ground.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does kinetic energy change as an object's speed increases?
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As an object's speed increases, its kinetic energy increases exponentially, since it is proportional to the square of the speed.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the law of conservation of energy?
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The law of conservation of energy states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.
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