Kinetic and Potential Energy

Kinetic and Potential Energy

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Science

8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the unit of measurement for energy and work?

Back

Joules

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What action decreases the potential energy of an object?

Back

Placing it on a lower shelf.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to the potential energy of a ball as it is dropped from a height?

Back

It decreases.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where does a person have the minimum gravitational potential energy?

Back

Down in the basement.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which car has less kinetic energy: the car at point C or the car at point B?

Back

The car at point C has less kinetic energy than the car at point B.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is kinetic energy?

Back

The energy an object possesses due to its motion.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is potential energy?

Back

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

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