Middle School Physical Science Flashcards: Energy Speed Patterns

Study Energy Speed Patterns in Middle School Physical Science with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Identify how $KE$ changes when speed is halved (mass constant) using $KE \propto v^2$ .

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ANSWER

$KE$ becomes $\frac{1}{4}$ as large. Since $KE \propto v^2$ , halving speed gives $(\frac{1}{2})^2 = \frac{1}{4}$ the energy.

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