SINGLE AWARD PHYSICS FLASHCARD

Front

Energy due to motion is ____________ energy.

Back

Kinetic

Front

__________ energy is the energy due to an object's position or condition

Back

Potential

Front

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

Back

more

Front

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

Back

Height and mass

Front

Elastic potential energy is the ability to stretch or _________

Back

compress

Front

What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff? Options: Potential, Kinetic, both, neither

Back

Potential

Front

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

Back

a tennis ball rolling across the court

Front

Which point has the most potential energy? Options: D, F, B, A

Back

A

Front

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

Back

W

Front

Which point has the greatest kinetic energy? Options: W, X, Y, Z

Back

X