Potential and Kinetic Energy

Front

Gravitational potential energy depends on the ________ and ________ of the object.

Back

Height and mass

Front

What is stored energy?

Back

Potential

Front

What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff?

Back

Potential

Front

At which point is potential energy greatest? Options: W, X, Y, Z

Back

W

Front

When a pendulum swings, at which point is potential energy at its greatest?

Back

At the highest point of the swing.

Front

Energy and work are measured in:

kilograms

,

meters

,

Joules

,

m/s

Back

Joules

Front

Where is potential energy converting to kinetic energy? Options: D-G, C-F, A-D, A-G

Back

A-D

Front

Examples: Blades spin due to wind energy, grain is crushed by rolling wheel. What kind of energy? Options: Kinetic, Chemical, Potential, Electrical

Back

Kinetic

Front

work transfers

Back

energy

Front

What is the formula for work?

Back

Work = force x distance