Conservation of Energy
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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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NGSS.MS-PS3-4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is kinetic energy?
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Kinetic energy is the energy of an object 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, such as gravitational potential energy or elastic potential energy.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the difference between kinetic energy and potential energy?
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Kinetic energy is energy of motion, while potential energy is stored energy based on an object's position or condition.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is an example of converting electrical energy to thermal energy?
Back
Ovens, toasters, and heat lamps convert electrical energy into thermal energy.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does gravity affect kinetic energy when using a hammer?
Back
Gravity pulls the hammer down, increasing its speed and thus its kinetic energy, making it easier to drive a nail.
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is elastic potential energy?
Back
Elastic potential energy is the energy stored in elastic materials as the result of their stretching or compressing.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
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