L2 (Glitchy, TO BE REVIEWED...)

Cards (31)

  • What does the term "dissipated" mean in the context of energy?
    Energy that is transferred to the environment so that it can no longer be usefully transferred
  • When an object falls, which energy store decreases and which energy store increases?
    Gravitational potential decreases, kinetic store increases
  • In the scenario of a person pushing a skateboard, which energy store is energy being transferred into usefully?
    Kinetic store
  • Which energy store is being transferred as waste when pushing a skateboard?
    Thermal store (of environment/surrounds)
  • How do you convert kinetic energy from Joules to kilojoules?
    Divide by 1000
  • If a bike has a kinetic energy of 5000 J and travels at 10 m/s, what is its mass?
    The mass of the bike is 100 kg
  • How do you calculate the velocity of a horse with a mass of 2000 kg and kinetic energy of 4000 J?
    The velocity is 2 m/s
  • What happens to kinetic energy when mass is doubled while keeping velocity constant?
    • Kinetic energy doubles
    • \( E_k \) increases by a factor of 2
  • What happens to kinetic energy when velocity is doubled while keeping mass constant?
    • Kinetic energy quadruples
    • \( E_k \) increases by a factor of 4
  • How do you compare the kinetic energy of two objects with the same mass but different velocities?
    The object with the higher velocity has greater kinetic energy
  • If two objects have the same velocity but different masses, which has more kinetic energy?
    The object with the greater mass has more kinetic energy
  • What is the formula for kinetic energy when mass is 6000 kg and velocity is 10 m/s?
    Use \( E_k = \frac{1}{2} m v^2 \) to find \( E_k = 300,000 J \)
  • What is the effect of doubling the mass on the kinetic energy store?
    The kinetic energy store also doubles
  • What is the effect of doubling the velocity on the kinetic energy store?
    The kinetic energy store quadruples
  • How do you determine which of two objects has a higher kinetic energy when both have the same mass but different velocities?
    Calculate \( E_k \) for both and compare the results
  • If an object has a mass of 3000 kg and a velocity of 50 m/s, what is its kinetic energy?
    Use \( E_k = \frac{1}{2} m v^2 \) to find \( E_k = 3,750,000 J \)
  • What is the formula for kinetic energy when mass is 3000 kg and velocity is 10 m/s?
    Use \( E_k = \frac{1}{2} m v^2 \) to find \( E_k = 150,000 J \)
  • How does the kinetic energy of an object change if its mass is doubled and its velocity is halved?
    The kinetic energy remains the same
  • If a car has a mass of 4000 kg and travels at 20 m/s, what is its kinetic energy?
    Use \( E_k = \frac{1}{2} m v^2 \) to find \( E_k = 800,000 J \)
  • What is the correct unit for mass in the kinetic energy formula?
    Kilograms (kg)
  • What is the correct unit for velocity in the kinetic energy formula?
    Metres per second (m/s)
  • What is the relationship between kinetic energy and velocity?
    Kinetic energy increases with the square of the velocity
  • How does the kinetic energy of an object change if its velocity is doubled?
    The kinetic energy increases by a factor of 4
  • If a horse has a mass of 2000 kg and a kinetic energy of 4000 J, what is its velocity?
    The velocity is 2 m/s
  • What is the formula for kinetic energy when mass is 90 kg and velocity is 2 m/s?
    Use \( E_k = \frac{1}{2} m v^2 \) to find \( E_k = 180 J \)
  • What is the formula for kinetic energy when mass is 90 kg and velocity is 4 m/s?
    Use \( E_k = \frac{1}{2} m v^2 \) to find \( E_k = 720 J \)
  • How do you determine the factor increase in kinetic energy when velocity is doubled?
    Calculate the ratio of the new kinetic energy to the original kinetic energy
  • If an object has a mass of 6000 kg and a velocity of 10 m/s, what is its kinetic energy?
    Use \( E_k = \frac{1}{2} m v^2 \) to find \( E_k = 300,000 J \)
  • What is the formula for kinetic energy when mass is 3000 kg and velocity is 20 m/s?
    Use \( E_k = \frac{1}{2} m v^2 \) to find \( E_k = 600,000 J \)
  • What is the effect of increasing both mass and velocity on kinetic energy?
    Kinetic energy increases significantly, depending on the values of mass and velocity
  • How do you compare kinetic energy when both mass and velocity are varied?
    Calculate \( E_k \) for each scenario and compare the results