Energy & Collisions

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What is Energy Transfer?

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The movement of energy from one place to another without changing its type.

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What is Energy?

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The ability to do work.

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When a bat touches a ball, where is the energy transferred?

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The energy from the moving bat is transferred to the ball.

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What is a Collision?

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An encounter between two objects that results in a change in energy.

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What type of energy travels in waves through matter?

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Sound Energy.

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What is Energy Transformation?

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The process of changing energy from one form to another.

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What is an example of Kinetic Energy?

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A moving car or a rolling ball.

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What is Potential Energy?

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Energy stored in an object due to its position or state.

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What happens to energy during a collision?

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Energy is transferred or transformed between the colliding objects.

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What is Friction?

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A force that opposes motion between two surfaces in contact.