Physics Review

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What types of energy are involved when bouncing a rubber ball?

Back

Sound energy, kinetic energy, elastic energy, gravitational energy, all of the above.

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Which point has the most gravitational energy (GE)?

Back

Point W.

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What type of energy is represented by the white color in energy transformation diagrams?

Back

Gravitational energy.

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Which glass has the least thermal energy?

Back

The glass with a small amount of liquid.

Front

What is defined as the ability to do work?

Back

Energy.

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What is kinetic energy?

Back

The energy of an object in motion.

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What is potential energy?

Back

The stored energy of an object due to its position or state.

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What is elastic energy?

Back

The potential energy stored in an object when it is compressed or stretched.

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What is thermal energy?

Back

The total energy of all the particles in an object, related to temperature.

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What is the law of conservation of energy?

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Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.