Kinetic Energy

Energy of motion

• Speed

• Kinetic energy

• Mass

• Motion

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Distance with respect to time

• Kinetic energy

• Transfer of energy

• Speed

• Mass

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The change in an object's position

• Motion

• Speed

• Kinetic Energy

• Mass

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The amount of matter in an object

• Volume

• Mass

• Motion

• Speed

The type of energy that is dependent on the position or shape of an object

(a)  

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When the mass of an object decreases, kinetic energy...

(a)  

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Kinetic energy ___________ as speed __________.

• decreases/increases

• increases/decreases

• increases/increases

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Imagine a bird is diving into the ocean to catch a fish. When is the bird's kinetic energy the greatest?

• In the sky before the bird dives

• In the middle of its path from the sky to the ocean

• Right as the bird hits the water

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Which soccer ball in the image has the greatest kinetic energy?

• Ball A

• Ball B

• Ball C

• Ball D

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When does a roller coaster have the greatest kinetic energy?

• Right at the top of a hill before it drops (W)

• In the middle of the track (Y)

• At the bottom of the drop before it goes up another hill (Z)

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