Conservation of Energy - conceptual



Title Conservation of Energy - conceptual
Description A very conceptual overview of the conservation of energy and transfer of kinetic and potential energy. Most appropriate for an introductory physical science class, middle school or 9th grade science class. I borrowed part of the worksheet from another contributer, Chris Bires, simply because the qeustions are so good. Items that I have added were to look at energy disipated by friction or a collision when the skater falls.
Subject Other, Physics
Level High School, Middle School
Type Lab
Answers Included No
Language English
Keywords Conservation, Energy, Kinetic, Potential, Skate Park
Simulation(s) Energy Skate Park: Basics

Author(s) Paul Broberg
Contact Email pbroberg@isd12.org
School / Organization Centennial HS, Circle Pines, MN
Date submitted 4/17/12
Date updated 4/17/12