Potential and Kinetic energy

Front

What happens to the potential energy of a rock as it falls off the side of a cliff?

Back

The potential energy decreases as the kinetic energy increases.

Front

Gravitational potential energy depends on what two factors?

Back

Height and mass.

Front

What is stored energy called?

Back

Potential energy.

Front

What does the conservation of energy state?

Back

Energy can neither be created nor destroyed.

Front

What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?

Back

Kinetic energy.

Front

Define kinetic energy.

Back

The energy of an object in motion.

Front

Define potential energy.

Back

The energy stored in an object due to its position or state.

Front

What is the formula for gravitational potential energy?

Back

Potential Energy = mass × gravity × height.

Front

What happens to kinetic energy when an object slows down?

Back

The kinetic energy decreases.

Front

What happens to potential energy when an object is lifted higher?

Back

The potential energy increases.