Rides and rollercoasters Many theme park rides use the transfer of gravitational potential energy to kinetic energy and kinetic energy to gravitational potential energy. A rollercoaster A rollercoaster car converts GPE to KE when it rolls down the track As the pirate ship falls‚ GPE is transferred into KE. At the bottom of the swing it’s travelling at its highest speed. As it swings back up the other side it slows down as its KE is transferred back into GPE. Rollercoasters use these energy
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MY FIRST PLANE RIDE ALONE My internal organs thumped against my chest as I dragged my bag along the floor and into the corridor. As I walked into the hall‚ I glanced up and notice the sign I could get on. My entire body could barely hold itself together with the anticipation of the dream come-true event about to take place. I said to myself‚ “I’ll soon be in the air alone without my family”. I slowed my pace to further enjoy what was happening. Swarms of people walked around me knowing that one
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boat. The wind is blowing against your face in the middle of the ocean or lake. But where you feel free the most on a boat is in the middle of the ocean. One time in Florida I went on a boat ride with my family to look at real estate stuff. It wasn’t fun at all‚ the most fun part of the trip was the little boat ride with my driving it. I could feel the choppiness of the waves hit against the boat. There was lots of wind blowing against my face I didn’t feel sweaty anymore‚ I felt cool. The most fun
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the GET bus. The cost to use the GET bus is not a significant factor because she gets a free GET bus monthly voucher from a program at the local career services center. I interviewed a 22 year old Hispanic male student‚ named Joey. He regularly rides the GET bus on Mondays‚ Wednesdays‚ and Fridays to go to Bakersfield College. He finds the GET bus transportation system convenient because any other means of transportation (taxi‚ or carpooling) would be more expensive for him. He says he is able
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I’ve decided to base my Oral Presentation on “The Taxi Ride” (by P.E.R.) on the main character and on some of her characteristics. My presentation will try to focus on a sort of recapitulation of the reasons Helen Jones’ life appears to be significantly praiseworthy. Having so much to grief about‚ Helen’s behaviour was commendable since she was loving in all her roles (as a mother‚ as a wife‚ as a grandmother‚ as a housewife) and‚ despite her routinary life‚ she would not complain but keep her pains
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The story " I Go Along‚" by Richard Peck‚ is about a boy named Gene who has changed his attitude while going on a class trip to see a poet. Throughout the story‚ the title is relative in various ways to the context of the story itself and represents many themes‚ such as dependence and conformity and most importantly‚ the idea that it is vital to make decision based on your own thoughts instead of following the crowd. By looking at the title of the story‚ "I Go Along‚" the readers can directly
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“Getting along with folks” By: Steven Watson People go out their way to despise‚ judge‚ and put down other people because of their appearance. A person’s appearance is just about the only thing that makes us different. White‚ black‚ Asian‚ Latin‚ native/ aboriginal‚ etc.‚ it shouldn’t be that big of a deal to truly bother someone to do the terrible things that have been done. This is called racism. It has plagued our world and our minds since the beginning of time. Separated‚ not united. But
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Nicholas Sparks‚ an inspiring romance author and the best-selling author of The Notebook and Dear John. On April 10‚ 2015‚ Nicholas Sparks’s movie The Longest Ride was released. The Longest Ride (figure1) is a romantic movie. Before the movie was released the romance novel The Longest Ride was published on September 17‚ 2013. The Longest Ride is not a typical Nicholas Sparks movie. There are two love stories being told but the bull riding brings a refreshing storyline to the movie. Also with the second
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7th hour Maximum Ride: The Angel Experiment By: James Patterson Rating: 7 1. The book revolves around Max(Maximum Ride)‚ she is a normal teenager with five younger siblings‚ except not. She along with Fang‚ Iggy‚ Gasman‚ Angel‚ and Nudge (also known as “The Flock”) are kids who were science experiments at a place called the “The School”. They were mutated and morphed with wings and are able to fly. After escaping‚ the Flock live together; they are not blood related‚ however they are like
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My First Boat Ride When I was eight my parents bought a boat and I got to go on my first boat ride I was nervous and excited all at the same time. I’ve never was on a boat before. We loaded up the boat with all of our drinks‚ towels‚ food and things we would need such as ropes to ski and tube with. I got my swim suit on as quick as I possibly could and I grabbed my towel and jumped into the truck along with my sunscreen so I wouldn’t get burnt. We got to the boat launch and put the boat in the
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