Forms of Energy

Front

What form of energy is food considered?

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Potential Chemical Energy

Front

What type of energy do all moving things have?

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Kinetic Energy

Front

Can Kinetic Energy be transferred from one object to another?

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Yes

Front

What affects an object's Kinetic Energy?

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Its Mass and Speed

Front

What is the other main type of energy besides Potential Energy?

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Kinetic Energy

Front

Define Potential Energy.

Back

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

Front

Define Kinetic Energy.

Back

Energy of an object due to its motion.

Front

Give an example of Potential Energy.

Back

A rock held at the top of a hill.

Front

Give an example of Kinetic Energy.

Back

A rolling ball.

Front

What is the formula for calculating Kinetic Energy?

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KE = 1/2 mv² (where m is mass and v is velocity).