Speed and Mass Affect Kinetic Energy

Grade 545 min

Learning Objective

I can build and read graphs to show the relationship between kinetic energy, mass, and speed of an object.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

Kinetic Energy and Potential Energy

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Practice

14 min

7 questions β€’ Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

β€œA graph shows kinetic energy on the y-axis and mass on the x-axis, with speed held constant. If the mass doubles, what happens to the kinetic energy according to the graph? A graph shows kinetic energy on the y-axis and speed on the x-axis, with mass held constant. If the speed triples, what happens to the kinetic energy according to the graph? ”

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