A bird flies off of a cliff, dropping a feather and knocking rocks off the cliff. The rocks reach the ground much faster than the feather. Which energy transformations occur in this case? Choose three correct answers.

Question

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Some of the rocks’ potential energy is converted into thermal energy due to the friction of air resistance.

Practice Test

A bird flies off of a cliff, dropping a feather and knocking rocks off the cliff. The rocks reach the ground much faster than the feather. Which energy transformations occur in this case? Choose three correct answers.

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