Potential and Kinetic Energy

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7 questions
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There are two boulders at the top of a hill. Boulder A has a mass of 50 kilograms and Boulder B has a mass of 100 kilograms. Which box has the greater amount of potential energy?

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There are two boxes on a bookshelf that have the same mass. Box A is on the top shelf, and Box B is on the bottom shelf. Which box has MORE potential energy?

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Using the labels below, drop them onto the image in the correct place.
Other Answer Choices:
Greatest potential energy
Least potential energy
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How can we change the amount of potential energy something has?

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A baseball player has two bats in his baseball bag. Bat A has a mass of 2kg and Bat B has a mass of 2.5kg. Which bat has a greater kinetic energy when it's swung?

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Three identical cars (so they all have the same mass) are traveling on the highway. Car A is traveling in the right lane at a speed of 55 mph. Car B is traveling in the middle lane at a speed of 75 mph. Car C is traveling in the left lane at a speed of 71 mph. Order the cars from the GREATEST kinetic energy to the LEAST kinetic energy

  1. Car C
  2. Car A
  3. Car B
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How can we change the amount of kinetic energy something has?