Potential and Kinetic Energy

____________ is the ability to cause change. 

• Energy 
• Force 
• Friction
• Motion

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

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

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__________ is stored energy. 

• Potential
• Kinetic
• None of the above 
• All of the above 

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

• Potential
• Kinetic

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What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?

• Potential
• Kinetic

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What kind of energy is in a stretched rubber band?

• Potential
• Kinetic

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What kind of energy is in a waving hand?

• Potential
• Kinetic

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At which point is potential energy greatest?

• W
• X
• Y
• Z

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When a pendulum swings, at which point is potential energy at its greatest?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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

• destroyed
• transferred
• created
• ignored

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