Harnessing Human Energy Chapter 1 Lesson 1 Assessment

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What is evidence?

Back

Info about the natural world that is used to support or go against a claim.

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What type of energy does a wound-up toy have when not released?

Back

Potential energy.

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What is a claim?

Back

A proposed answer to a question about the natural world.

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What type of energy does something have when it is moving?

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Kinetic energy.

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What type of energy does a flying soccer ball represent?

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Kinetic energy.

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What is potential energy?

Back

Energy stored in an object due to its position or state.

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What is kinetic energy?

Back

Energy an object possesses due to its motion.

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Can an object have both potential and kinetic energy?

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Yes, an object can have both types of energy depending on its state.

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What is an example of potential energy?

Back

A book on a shelf has potential energy due to its height.

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What is an example of kinetic energy?

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A car driving down the road has kinetic energy due to its motion.