Potential and Kinetic Energy (Universe)

Front

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

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W

Front

What kind of energy is stored energy?

Back

Potential

Front

The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has.

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Front

What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?

Back

Kinetic

Front

A rock is sitting at the edge of a cliff. What kind of energy does it have?

Back

Potential

Front

Which is the best example that something has kinetic energy? Options:

a car parked on a steep hill 

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a tennis ball rolling across the court

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a picture hanging on the wall 

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a piece of coal before it's burned 

Back

a tennis ball rolling across the court

Front

A boy is climbing a ladder. What kind of energy does he have?

Back

Both potential and kinetic energy

Front

The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has.

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Front

Equation for calculating an object's gravitational potential energy.

Back

PE = m*g*h

Front

In the equation PE = mgh, what does the “g” mean?

Back

Acceleration due to gravity (10 m/s2)