Kinetic vs. Potential Energy

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Potential Energy?
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Potential Energy is the energy stored in an object due to its position or state. For example, a stretched rubber band has potential energy.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Kinetic Energy?
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Kinetic Energy is the energy of an object in motion. For example, a bike moving down a hill has kinetic energy.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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When Potential Energy is High, what happens to Kinetic Energy?
Back
When Potential Energy is High, Kinetic Energy is Low.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What unit is Kinetic Energy measured in?
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Kinetic Energy is measured in Joules.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can you increase Potential Energy?
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You can increase Potential Energy by raising an object to a higher position.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Give an example of Kinetic Energy.
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An example of Kinetic Energy is a car driving on a road.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to Potential Energy when an object falls?
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When an object falls, its Potential Energy decreases and is converted into Kinetic Energy.
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