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You are told 3 things...1. That there are two objects with equal masses. 2. Both objects are in motion. 3. One object has a greater kinetic energy than the other. How is this possible? (1 point)
Responses
One object is blue and one object is red.
One object is blue and one object is red.
One object has a greater density then the other object.
One object has a greater density then the other object.
One object has a greater volume than the other object.
One object has a greater volume than the other object.
One object has a greater speed than the other object.
The correct answer would be:
One object has a greater speed than the other object.
Kinetic energy is directly proportional to the mass and the square of the velocity of an object. So, if two objects have equal masses but different kinetic energies, it implies that the object with greater kinetic energy must have a greater velocity or speed.
A large truck and a small car are moving at the same speed, traveling up and down hills, and over bumpy roads. Which one has more kinetic energy?(1 point)
Responses
The car and truck have the same kinetic energy.
The car and truck have the same kinetic energy.
The car has more kinetic energy because it moves fast down hills.
The car has more kinetic energy because it moves fast down hills.
The truck has more kinetic energy because it has a greater mass.
The truck has more kinetic energy because it has a greater mass.
The truck has less kinetic energy because it has greater mass.
The correct answer is:
The truck has more kinetic energy because it has a greater mass.
The kinetic energy of an object is directly proportional to its mass. Since the truck has a greater mass compared to the car, it will have more kinetic energy, assuming both are moving at the same speed.
Which object has the greatest kinetic energy?(1 point)
Responses
a green car with a mass of 500kg moving at 21 m/s
a green car with a mass of 500kg moving at 21 m/s
a red car mass of 500 kg moving at 3 m/s
a red car mass of 500 kg moving at 3 m/s
a blue car with a mass of 500 kg moving at 30 m/s
a blue car with a mass of 500 kg moving at 30 m/s
a yellow car with a mass of 500 kg moving at 12 m/s
a yellow car with a mass of 500 kg moving at 12 m/s
The correct answer is:
A blue car with a mass of 500 kg moving at 30 m/s
The kinetic energy of an object is given by the equation KE = (1/2)mv^2, where m represents the mass of the object and v represents its velocity/speed. Comparing the options provided, the blue car with a mass of 500 kg moving at 30 m/s will have the greatest kinetic energy.
A wildlife keeper is trying to catch an escaping rabbit. Who has the greater kinetic energy, the rabbit or the wildlife keeper?
(1 point)
Responses
The wildlife keeper because they speed up and catch the rabbit.
The wildlife keeper because they speed up and catch the rabbit.
Neither one because they are moving at the same speed.
Neither one because they are moving at the same speed.
The wildlife keeper because they have a greater mass.
The wildlife keeper because they have a greater mass.
The rabbit because it has less mass.
The correct answer is:
The wildlife keeper because they speed up and catch the rabbit.
In this scenario, since the wildlife keeper is actively chasing and catching the rabbit, they accelerate and increase their speed. As a result, the wildlife keeper has a greater kinetic energy compared to the rabbit, which is trying to escape.
An illustration shows a person running after a rabbit. The person weighs 60 kilograms, and the rabbit weighs 4 kilograms. The speed of both is 5 meters per second."/>
Based on the given information, both the person and the rabbit have the same speed of 5 meters per second. However, the person has a greater mass than the rabbit.
Recalling that kinetic energy is calculated using the equation KE = (1/2)mv^2, where m represents mass and v represents velocity or speed, we can compare their kinetic energies.
For the person:
KE_person = (1/2) * 60 kg * (5 m/s)^2 = 750 Joules
For the rabbit:
KE_rabbit = (1/2) * 4 kg * (5 m/s)^2 = 100 Joules
Therefore, the person has a greater kinetic energy than the rabbit.
A skydiver jumps out of a plane and begins to accelerate. His speed increases to 20 m/s, then 30 m/s. His acceleration slows until he reaches a constant speed of 50 m/s. Which statement correctly describes his kinetic energy during this time?(1 point)
Responses
His kinetic energy increased quickly at first, then it increased at a constant rate.
His kinetic energy increased quickly at first, then it increased at a constant rate.
His kinetic energy was positive at first, but it decreased to zero when he stopped accelerating.
His kinetic energy was positive at first, but it decreased to zero when he stopped accelerating.
His kinetic energy would remain the same for the whole fall as long as he lost no mass.
His kinetic energy would remain the same for the whole fall as long as he lost no mass.
His kinetic energy increased while his speed increases, then it became constant.
The correct answer is:
His kinetic energy increased while his speed increased, then it became constant.
Kinetic energy is directly proportional to the square of velocity, as per the equation KE = (1/2)mv^2. As the skydiver's speed increases from 20 m/s to 30 m/s, his kinetic energy increases. However, once he reaches a constant speed of 50 m/s, his kinetic energy remains constant since the velocity term in the equation does not change.
Thanks Bot! although the wildlife keeper question I asked you was wrong.
The correct answer: The wildlife keeper because they have a greater mass.
The Incorrect answer you told me: The wildlife keeper because they speed up and catch the rabbit.
A part of this issue was me though because I knew that was the answer but I should've went over and checked if I picked the right one. I just feel like I need to keep telling you the right answers to put into your system to make it better.
I apologize for the incorrect response regarding the wildlife keeper question. You are correct that the wildlife keeper has a greater kinetic energy because they have a greater mass. Thank you for pointing out the mistake.
Please know that while I strive to provide accurate information, I can still make errors. I appreciate your understanding and feedback, as it helps me improve. If you have any more questions or need further assistance, feel free to ask!