Energy

Front

What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?

Back

Kinetic

Front

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

Back

Potential

Front

What kind of energy is in a flowerpot sitting on a windowsill?

Back

Potential

Front

What kind of energy is in a battery?

Back

Potential

Front

Which is the best example that something has kinetic energy? Options: a. a car parked on a steep hill, b. a tennis ball rolling across the court, c. a picture hanging on the wall, d. a piece of coal before it's burned

Back

a tennis ball rolling across the court

Front

When a pendulum swings, at which point is kinetic energy highest?

Back

At the lowest point of the swing.

Front

As a pendulum swings from its highest to lowest position, what happens to its kinetic and potential energy?

Back

The potential energy decreases while the kinetic energy increases

Front

What kind of energy is in basketball passing through the hoop?

Back

Kinetic

Front

What kind of energy is in a waving hand?

Back

Kinetic

Front

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

Back

Height and mass