When a wind-up toy is set into motion, elastic potential energy that was stored in a compressed spring is converted into the ____ energy of the toy's moving parts.
kinetic
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baam
Lose 10 points!
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star
Double points!
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shark
Other team loses 20 points!
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banana
Go to last place!
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TRUE or FALSE: Energy in food is converted into muscle movement.
True
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What form of energy: Travels through space in the form of waves.
electromagnetic energy
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Energy of motion is called ______.
Kinetic Energy
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TRUE or FALSE: Frictional forces enable a pendulum to continue swinging without slowing down.
False
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At what point during a pole-vaulter's jump is his gravitational potential energy the greatest?
At the highest point of the jump.
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What type of energy? Kinetic, potential or both: A descending roller coaster car.
Both
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TRUE or FALSE: For a mechanical change in an isolated system, the mechanical energy at the beginning equals the mechanical energy at the end of the process, as long as friction is negligible.
True
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trap
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fairy
Take points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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thief
Give points!
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A moving object slows down because friction causes a continual conversion of kinetic energy into ____ energy.
thermal
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eraser
Reset score!
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fairy
Take points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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thief
Give points!
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What form of energy: Energy stored in gasoline, coal and wood.
chemical energy
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What form of energy: Produces the sun's heat and light.
Nuclear energy
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What type of energy? Kinetic, potential or both: A car driving on a flat road.