Kinetic and Potential Energy

The energy of MOTION

• Potential 
• Kinetic

STORED energy

• Potential
• Kinetic

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

• Less
• More

The smaller the mass of a moving object, the ________ kinetic energy it has.

• More
• Less

Kinetic energy depends on...

• Mass
• Mass and Velocity
• Velocity
• The force Ms. Gosselin applies to an object

The  more mass an object has, the            ___________ potential energy it has.

• More
• Less

The higher an object is above the surface,  the________ potential energy it has.

• More
• Less

Potential energy depends on...

• Mass and Velocity
• Mass and Height
• Mass
• Ms. Gosselin

You serve a volleyball with a mass of 2.1 kg. The ball leaves your hand with a speed of 30 m/s. Calculate the amount of Kinetic Energy it has.

• 63J
• 945J
• 31.5J

A baby carriage is sitting at the top of a hill that is 21 m high. The carriage with the baby weighs 12 kg. Calculate the potential energy.

• 252J
• 2469.6J
• 2646J