8.1 Open Sci Ed bridging lesson 6 & 7

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2 questions
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Do you think the mass of a moving object or its speed is a bigger factor contributing its kinetic energy and the resulting damage that it can do in a collision?  Why? Use any experiences you’ve had as evidence in your argument as well as any science ideas you think are relevant.

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Suggest one or more ways we could use the materials from previous investigations to determine whether doubling the mass of a moving object or doubling its speed has a bigger effect on the amount of damage it does in a collision.