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Energy Collisions Vocabulary Quiz

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forcea push or pull that can make an object move, stop moving or change directions
engineera person who uses technology and science to solve problems
inclined planea simple machine or rampthat can be used to raise or lower a load by sliding
kinetic energyenergy an object has because of its motion
potential energystored energy; energy that matter has because of its position
workthe result of force moving an object a certain distance
energythe ability to do work
collisionwhen 2 objects collide causing an exchange of energy
speedthe rate at which an object moves or operates
A grasshopper reaches its highest in its jump from one point to anotherpotential energy
a basketball sits on the hoop ready to fallpotential energy
a slingshot that is pulled back, but has not been let gopotential energy
a girl swinging and she is on her highest point on the swingpotential energy
A cliff diver who is just about to jump off an 18 m high cliffpotential energy
A sky diver who is traveling at his fastest speedkinetic energy
A satellite that is orbiting the Earth at nearly 20,000miles per hourkinetic energy
A bobsled moving at its grestest speed around the final turnkinetic energy
An arrow released from the bow and traveling toward its targetkinetic energy
a baseball has reached its highest point after being hit towards the top of the stadiumkinetic energy


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Tackan Elementary School and St. James Elementary School
NY

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