8.1 Unit Final Assessment Review

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What is a collision?

Back

A collision is when two things hit each other.

Front

How fast can a major league power hitter swing a bat with a mass of 750 g?

Back

About 66 mph.

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What is kinetic energy?

Back

Kinetic energy is the energy between objects due to their motion.

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What does a free body diagram represent?

Back

A free body diagram shows the forces acting on an object.

Front

Which object has kinetic energy after a cart launches?

Back

The cart has kinetic energy.

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What is force?

Back

Force is a push or pull on an object.

Front

What is the relationship between mass and speed in swinging a bat?

Back

As mass increases, speed typically decreases.

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What is potential energy?

Back

Potential energy is the stored energy of an object due to its position.

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What is air resistance?

Back

Air resistance is a force that opposes the motion of an object through air.

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What is friction?

Back

Friction is the force that opposes the motion of two surfaces in contact.