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Energy due to motion is ____________ energy.

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

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Which is an example of potential energy?

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The pulled back string on an archer's bow is an example of potential energy, as it has the potential to do work when released.

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What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff?

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Potential energy is stored energy based on an object's position, such as a rock at the edge of a cliff.

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What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?

Back

Kinetic energy is present in a moving skateboard, as it is in motion.

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What kind of energy is in a person climbing a ladder?

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A person climbing a ladder has both potential energy (due to height) and kinetic energy (due to movement).

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Define potential energy.

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

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Define kinetic energy.

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Kinetic energy is the energy of an object in motion.

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What happens to potential energy as an object falls?

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As an object falls, its potential energy decreases while its kinetic energy increases.

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Give an example of kinetic energy in everyday life.

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A moving car is an example of kinetic energy in everyday life.

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What is the relationship between potential and kinetic energy?

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Potential energy can be converted into kinetic energy and vice versa, depending on the object's motion and position.