What will happen to this water skier's potential energy as he falls back down toward the water?
potential energy will decrease
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breaks down decaying material in an ecosystem
decomposer
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What type of energy is found in the propeller in BOTH diagrams? a. potential b. kinetic c. mechanical d. elastic
c. mechanical
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A kid is jumping up and down on a Pogo stick. When (or where) is all of his energy converted into almost all kinetic energy?
at the bottom of each jump (or just before touching the ground)
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organisms at the beginning of a food chain are called
producers
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In the bar graph shown in the image, potential energy + kinetic energy = __________ energy.
total
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True or False Energy can change forms.
True
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What is potential energy?
Energy that is stored.
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At which point in time is the energy in a slingshot being converted to kinetic energy? a. when the rubber band is stretching b. when the rubber band is released c. when the rubber band is fully stretched
b. when the rubber band is released
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The ball in position E has only kinetic energy, no potential energy. (TRUE or FALSE)
FALSE The ball in position E has some potential and some kinetic energy.
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baam
Lose 10 points!
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shark
Other team loses 10 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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thief
Give points!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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gold
Win 50 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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banana
Go to last place!
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monster
Reset all scores!
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magnet
Take 25 points!
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fairy
Take points!
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baam
Lose 20 points!
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True or False Energy can be created, but not destroyed
False
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What energy transformation is occurring in the diagram? a. chemical --> mechanical b. thermal --> kinetic c. mechanical --> thermal d. potential --> mechanical
d. potential --> mechanical
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How does mass effect the potential energy of an object? a. lager mass=less potential energy b. larger mass=more potential energy c. smaller mass=more potential energy