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Name: Date: Student Exploration: Energy of a Pendulum Vocabulary: conservation of energy, gravitational potential energy, kinetic energy, pendulum, potential energy, velocity Prior Knowledge Questions (Do these BEFORE using the Gizmo.) 1. A toy car is about to roll down a track, as shown below. At what point do you think the car will reach its greatest speed? Mark this point on the image. 2. A pendulum consists of a weight that is suspended from a pivot. At what point will the pendulum below mov...