Energy Transfer in Motion

What is kinetic energy?

• When an object is in motion
• When an object is not in motion
• all of the above
• none of the above

What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff?

• Potential
• Kinetic

What kind of energy is in basketball passing through the hoop?

• Potential
• Kinetic
• elastic
• heat

What kind of energy is in an acorn hanging from an oak tree?

• Potential
• Kinetic

At which point is potential energy greatest?

• W
• X
• Y
• Z

Which example best represents potential energy?

• Fire
• ice cream
• bouncing ball 
• ocean waves 

Energy is the ability to do _____________ or cause change.

• work
• rest
• experiments
• science

When you stretch a rubber band, you give it 

• kinetic energy
• elastic potential energy
• gravitational potential energy
• electrial energy

What is the energy transfer in this circuit?

• Electrical energy to sound energy to thermal energy
• Thermal energy to light energy to electrical energy
• Mechanical energy to light energy to thermal energy
• Electrical energy to light energy to thermal energy

Light is a form of ______________________

• energy
• matter
• force
• sound