Energy And Speed Lesson 1 Flashcards

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1
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______the distance an object moves in an amount of time

A

Speed

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2
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_______the speed and direction of an object

A

Velocity

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3
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_______a change in velocity over time

A

Acceleration

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4
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______the ability to do work

A

Energy

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5
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________the energy that is stored inside an object

A

Potential energy

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6
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_______the energy an object has because it’s moving

A

Kinetic energy

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7
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_______the process of an object changing position over time

A

Motion

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8
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______force that results from the interaction of two objects in contact with each other

A

Contact force

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9
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_____the movement of energy from one object to another or the change of energy from one form to another

A

Energy Transfer

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10
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_______a force which acts on an object without coming physically in contact with it

A

Non-Contact Force

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11
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_______a principle in physics that states that energy can neither be created nor destroyed and that the total energy of a system by itself remains constant

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Conservation of energy

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12
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_______the tendency of a moving object to keep moving in a straight line or of any object to resist a change in motion

A

Inertia

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13
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We use energy to change_____,______,_____and do_______

A

Things,grow,and do work

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14
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Objects with potential energy are not using _____right now but it is stored and can be used ____

A

Energy and Later

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15
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The higher the object, the _____potential energy

A

More

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16
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Kinetic energy does not ____if an object moves higher or lower

A

Change

17
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An object’s energy depends on the object’s _____

A

Speed

18
Q

The object with greater _____ has more kinetic energy

A

Mass

19
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______is the energy an object gains when work is done on it

A

Mechanical Energy

20
Q

Two forms of Mechanical Energy:_______&______

A

Potential Energy &Kinetic Energy

21
Q

_____is any push or pull

A

Force

22
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_________of an object depends on the force on the object

A

Acceleration

23
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If you apply the same force to two objects of different masses, the greater masses accelerates more ______

A

Slowly

24
Q

The pull of gravity on 2 objects depends on two factors:_________in the objects.______between objects.

A

Amount of matter.Distance between objects

25
Q

_________decreases as distance increases

A

Gravity

26
Q

The pull of gravity between Earth and Moon causes the _______

A

Tides

27
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________ is a force that opposes the motion of one object moving past another

A

Friction

28
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Energy is transformed when it ______ from one form to another

A

Changes

29
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__________’s cradle is an example of transferring energy

A

Newton

30
Q

_______the force of attraction between two objects due to their mass

A

Gravity