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Last updated almost 6 years ago
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Question 1
1.

Friction acts in a direction ___________ to the object's direction of motion.

Question 2
2.

Friction changes the energy of an object from kinetic energy to _______ energy

Question 3
3.

What type of energy do all moving things have?

Question 4
4.

What kind of energy is stored energy?

Question 5
5.

When you stretch a rubber band you give it

Question 6
6.

Refer to the following to answer question(s) 2, 3
Directions: The diagram below shows three positions of a marble when shot from a slingshot at a target. Use the diagram to answer any questions that follow.

Just before being released at point 1, what is true of the marble?

Question 7
7.

What occurs when the marble is released?

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Question 8
8.

Which skier has the greatest gravitational potential energy in their present positions and why?

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Question 9
9.

At which point does the ball have the greatest amount of gravitational potential energy?

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Question 10
10.

At which point does the pendulum weight have the greatest amount of kinetic energy?

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Question 11
11.

At which point does the pendulum weight have the greatest amount of potential energy?

Question 12
12.

A football player ran across the level field at a constant speed. What happened to the energy?

Question 13
13.

After takeoff, a toy rocket went to a height of 25 m above the ground. What happened to the energy?

Question 14
14.

The passengers screamed as the roller coaster rolled down the firt drop from a nearly stationary position at the top. What happened to the energy?

Question 15
15.

What is the Law of Conservation of Energy?

Question 16
16.

What has more potential energy: a car on the ground or a leaf10 feet in the air? Why?

Question 17
17.

What is the correct equation for potential energy?

Question 18
18.

What is the correct equation for work?

Question 19
19.

What is the correct equation for kinetic energy?

Question 20
20.

What unit is energy measured in?

Question 21
21.

A 6 kg rock is falling from a 200 m cliff. What is the rock’s gravitational potential energy at 200 meters high? Draw a diagram and show work.

Question 22
22.

A woman climbs 5.5 m high on a wall and gains 3600 J of potential energy. What is her mass?

Question 23
23.

An 80-kg man is walking at a speed of 4.0 m/s. What is his kinetic energy?

Question 24
24.

A tiger runs at a speed of 10m/s with 22,000 J of kinetic energy. What is the tigers mass?