ENERGY

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Energy due to motion is ____________ energy.

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Kinetic energy is the energy an object possesses due to its motion.

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Choose the BEST answer that is an example of an energy transformation from potential energy to kinetic energy.

Back

A swing swaying back and forth is an example of energy transformation from potential to kinetic energy.

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The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has.

Back

The faster an object moves, the more kinetic energy it has.

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A lump of coal is an example of __________ energy.

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A lump of coal is an example of potential energy.

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An acorn hanging from an oak tree is an example of __________ energy.

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An acorn hanging from an oak tree is an example of potential energy.

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What is potential energy?

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Potential energy is the stored energy in an object due to its position or state.

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What is kinetic energy?

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Kinetic energy is the energy of an object in motion.

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Give an example of potential energy.

Back

A book on a shelf has potential energy because of its height.

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Give an example of kinetic energy.

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A moving car has kinetic energy because it is in motion.

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What happens to potential energy when an object falls?

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When an object falls, its potential energy is converted into kinetic energy.