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Vazquez 14.1 Energy
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10/30/2007

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Define energy
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The ability to cause change
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Define kinetic energy
Definition
energy in motion
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True or false?  All objects have energy.
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TRUE-but you don't notice it until the object experiences a change
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True or false:  All objects have KINETIC energy.
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FALSE - only have kinetic energy if they are in motion
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Is a pencil sitting on a desk showing kinetic or potential energy?

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Potential
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What is another name for light energy?

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Radiant
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True or false:  Electrical energy is kinetic.
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true
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True or false:  The faster something moves, the LESS kinetic energy is has.
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FALSE - the faster it moves, the MORE kinetic energy is has
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Yes or no:  Can solar energy be stored?
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yes
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True or false:  Energy is not the ability to cause change
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false
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