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"____" is defined as the energy in moving objects.
Motive energy
Physical energy
Kinetic energy
Momentum
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"Potential" comes from a Latin word meaning "power". What other words share this root?
"Impotent," meaning without power, helpless
"Potable", meaning drinkable, as in "potable water".
"Potion", a drink that has some kind of medical effect
"Potent," meaning strong, having a strong effect
3
Complete the sentence: "The old, unused church was _____ into a restaurant."
converted
forced
flowed
alternated
4
Complete the sentence: "The squirrel ____ nuts so that he'd have food during the long winter."
kept
store
stored
keep
5
Water stored in a dam is an example of "____"
Hydroelectric energy
Kinetic energy
No energy
Potential energy
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The word "fridge" means ...
The front edge of something
A kind of energy
A refrigerator
To change something
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"Kinetic" comes from a Greek word meaning "to move". Which other word comes from this root?
In Biology, "cytokinesis" = the movement/division of cells
In Art, "cinema" = movies, or moving pictures
In Medicine, "dyskenisia" = abnormal or disordered movement
In Education, "kinesthetic learning" = learning via movement
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Sci-Fi Bonus! The USS Enterprise from Star Trek is powered by what theoretical energy source?
A nuclear power plant
A matter/anti-matter reactor
A Horcrux
The Force