Energy Transformation

Type of potential energy:
A bike at the top of a hill

• Gravitational
• Chemical
• Elastic/Stored Mechanical

which point has the most potential energy

• G
• f
• b
• a

Which 2 letters have the most kinetic energy

• W & Y
• X & Z

How much pontential energy is at the top of a hill on a rollar coaster ride

• 100%
• 50%
• 0%
• 20%

Can energy be destroyed

• no
• yes

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

• Both the potential energy and kinetic energy decrease
• The potential energy decreases while the kinetic energy increases 
• The kinetic energy decreases while the potential energy increases 
• Bothe the potential energy and kinetic energy increase 

Energy can be _____________ or changed from one type to another.

• destroyed
• transferred
• created
• ignored

Can an object use up energy?

• Yes
• No

Roller coasters slow down because their energy disappears.  

• True 
• False

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

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