Topic 1, Lesson 2

When one object bumps into another object, the action is called a ________________.

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When a bowling ball collides into bowling pins, it transfers some energy to the pins. What type of energy does it transfer?

• kinetic

• potential

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When a bowling ball collides into bowling pins, its kinetic energy is transformed into what other type of energy?

• electrical energy

• sound energy

• light energy

• chemical energy

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What types of energy can kinetic energy more commonly transform into during a collision? Select all that apply!

• light energy

• chemical energy

• potential energy

• thermal energy

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Cars traveling at a fast speed have more _______________ than cars traveling at a slower speed, which causes more damage.

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In Newton's cradle, why do the spheres in the center barely move?

• They have too much energy.

• Most of the kinetic energy is transferred through them.

• Most of the potential energy is transferred through them.

• They don't have any energy.

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An object with a greater mass has ___________ energy than an object with less mass.

An object with greater speed has ____________ energy than the same object with less speed.

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If you went bowling with a large plastic ball, how would the speed and motion of these objects be different from when you use a heavy bowling ball?

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