Energy Review

____ is the ability to cause change. 

• Energy 
• Inertia 
• Friction
• Motion

Energy due to motion is _____ energy. 

• Potential 
• Energy
• Kinetic
• Friction

What force is working against the swing of the pendulum from position 1 to 5?

• Gravity
• Inertia
• Fluid Friction
• Static Friction

When something is dropped, what type of energy transfer takes place?

• Kinetic -> Potential
• Gravitational Potential -> Kinetic -> Sound
• Electrical -> Chemical
• Heat -> Nuclear

Can an object use up energy?

• Yes
• No

Where would a person have to be located to have the minimum gravitational potential energy?

• up on the roof
• down in the basement
• in the middle
• outside

At which point is potential energy lowest?

• W
• X
• Y
• Z

When you stretch a rubber band, you are storing _____ energy. 

• chemical potential
• elastic potential
• chemical kinetic
• elastic kinetic

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

• more
• less
• none of the above
• all of the above 

A rubber band has been pulled backward.  Once it is let go, the stored elastic potential energy will transform into ___ energy.

• electrical
• kinetic
• radiant
• magnetic