Flashcard Review- Lessons 6-10

Front

According to the Law of Conservation of Energy, energy can...

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Change from one form to another

Front

When a roller coaster is at the bottom of the hill, what happens to its energy?

Back

The kinetic energy is greatest, and potential energy is least.

Front

Potential energy is...

Back

the energy an object has due to its position

Front

Why does a moving object eventually stop due to friction?

Back

All of the energy in the system was transformed into thermal energy

Front

As the skater was moved higher up the ramp, the amount of potential energy...

Back

Increased

Front

Two books of the same mass are on a bookcase. One book is 10 meters above the floor and the other book 8 meters. Which one has more potential energy?

Back

The book at 10 meters

Front

What is kinetic energy?

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moving energy

Front

The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has.

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more

Front

At which point(s) on the roller coaster is the gravitational potential energy at its maximum? Options: A, B, C, D

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A

Front

Running: Potential or kinetic?

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kinetic