Mass, Speed & Kinetic Energy

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Kinetic energy is...

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energy in motion

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What two factors affect an object's kinetic energy?

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mass and speed

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Kinetic energy is measured in

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Joules (J)

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Where would this tossed baseball have the greatest amount of kinetic energy? Options: point W, point X, point Y, point Z

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point Z

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Mass and speed both affect the amount of kinetic energy an object has, but ____________ has a greater effect. Options: mass, speed, volume, weight

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speed

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Does increasing an object's mass increase its kinetic energy?

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true

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If all objects are moving at the exact same speed, which would have the greatest kinetic energy? Options: tennis ball, football, notebook, box of 20 textbooks

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box of 20 textbooks

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At which point is potential energy greatest? Options: W, X, Y, Z

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W

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

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more

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The more mass an object has the _____________ kinetic energy it has

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more