Kinetic and potential energy Flashcards

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And are you see in a moving car is…

A

Kinetic energy

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2
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Energy stored in the gasoline in the car is…

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Potential energy

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Potential energy is_______ Energy, which is the ability to ________.

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Stored, move

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4
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Examples of potential energy

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Car gasoline, batteries to a fan, car on top of hill

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5
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Kinetic energy is usually seen as ________.

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Motion

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Examples of kinetic energy

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Riding a bike, toast popping out of the toaster, a person jogging, a moving car.

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PE or KE? If PE, positional , or chemical

And ornament sitting on a high branch of a Christmas tree

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Potential energy, positional

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PE or KE? If PE, positional , or chemical

A hamburger

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PE, chemical

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PE or KE? If PE, positional , or chemical

A car moving speeding down the highway

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KE

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PE or KE? If PE, positional , or chemical

A baseball sitting on the shelf

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PE, positional

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PE or KE? If PE, positional , or chemical

A baseball being hit in a line drive

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KE

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PE or KE? If PE, positional , or chemical

An unused cold pack Sitting in a first aid kit

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PE, chemical

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PE or KE? If PE, positional , or chemical

Fireworks waiting to be set off

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PE, chemical

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PE or KE? If PE, positional , or chemical

Exploded fireworks coming down from the sky

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KE

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PE or KE? If PE, positional , or chemical

A person standing on a ladder

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PE, positional

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PE or KE? If PE, positional , or chemical

A personFalling off a ladder

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KE