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1
Q

2 things that use EPE

A

spring and elastic band

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2
Q

What is KE

A

moving energy

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3
Q

what is gpe

A

pe that uses gravity

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4
Q

examples of ke

A

pushing a shopping cart
ball rolling
hammering a nail

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5
Q

what is pe

A

energy that is waiting to become kinetic

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6
Q

examples of pe

A

a compressed spring
a slingshot
ball in air

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7
Q

what type of energy does water behind a dam have

A

gpe

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8
Q

what can the energy from the water behind the dam be turned into

A

electric energy

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9
Q

energy:

A

has that capacity to do work/cause change

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10
Q

energy depends on the…

A

configuration and position

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11
Q

the more __ the more GPE

A

height

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12
Q

the more__ the more KE

A

speed, mass

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13
Q

work:

A

force x distance obj moves in a straight line

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14
Q

force:

A

push or pull

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15
Q

pendulum: when does it have most KE

A

at bottom

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16
Q

pendulum: when does it have gpe

A

at the top if both sides

17
Q

spring: waiting to launch

A

100 epe

18
Q

spring: fully sprung, just leaving

A

gpe 10% ke 90%

19
Q

spring: 3/4 to top

A

25% ke, 75% gpe

20
Q

conservation of energy:

A

the same amount of energy
not lost or gained
only transferred or transformed