Energy Quiz

When you do work your are exerting ____________.

• Push

• Pull

• Energy

• Power

The energy stored in an object is called ____________.

• Joule

• Kinetic

• Potential

• Transformed

The unit of measure for potential and kinetic energy is the

• Newton

• Meter

• Watt

• Joule

Distance (height) and mass determine the amount of _________ energy in an object.

• Kinetic

• Potential

• Solar

• Thermal

Energy of motion is also known as __________ energy.

• Potential

• Kinetic

• Gravitational

• Elastic

When an object has energy based on it's height above some location, it's called ________ potential energy.

• Potential

• Kinetic

• Gravitational

• Elastic

When an object (like a spring or rubber band) is stretched or compressed, it has _______ potential energy.

• Thermal

• Kinetic

• Gravitational

• Elastic

When an object (like a candle) has the ability to burn once it is lit, it has _____ potential energy.

• Thermal

• Kinetic

• Gravitational

• Elastic

The faster an object moves the greater its ____________ energy.

• Kinetic

• Potential

• Solar

• Electrical

An object’s potential energy will increase with

• Speed and mass

• Height and mass

• Speed and velocity

• Height and Velocity