Car B Is Traveling Twice as Fast as Car A

question 76

Short Answer

Car B is traveling twice as fast as car A, but car A has twice the mass of car B. Which car has the greater kinetic energy and by what factor is it greater?

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Definitions:

Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium

A principle stating that allele and genotype frequencies in a population will remain constant from generation to generation in the absence of other evolutionary influences.

Alleles

Different versions of the same gene, which can result in variations in the phenotype or physical expression of a genetic trait.

Evolutionary Change

A process through which organisms develop and diversify from earlier forms throughout the history of the earth.

Adaptation

Species’ modification in structure, function, or behavior that makes a species more suitable to its environment.