Energy Review Pt I

Matter... 

• all the material "stuff" in the universe
• is anything that has mass and takes up space
• cannot be created or destroyed
• all of the above

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Energy can be classified into these two categories.

• Potential and kinetic
• Gravitational and elastic
• Light and sound
• Kinetic and movement

What is kinetic energy?

• Thermal energy
• Nuclear energy
• Energy in motion
• Stored energy

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What is potential energy?

• Thermal energy
• Nuclear energy
• Energy in motion
• Stored energy

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Which is an example of kinetic energy?

• A book sitting on a shelf
• A marble rolling down a ramp
• A parked car
• An elastic band

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Which is an example of potential energy?

• A car sitting at the top of a hill
• A kite flying in the air
• A fox chasing a mouse
• A bowling ball rolling

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Where would a person have to be located to have the maximum gravitational potential energy?

• up on the roof
• down in the basement
• in the middle
• outside

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Where would a person have to be located to have the minimum gravitational potential energy?

• up on the roof
• down in the basement
• in the middle
• outside

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This kid is using a slingshot. Does the slingshot have max or min elastic potential energy?

• max
• min
• no elastic potential energy

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This spring has been compressed. What happened to its elastic potential energy?

• more elastic potential energy
• less elastic potential energy
• the same amount of elastic potential energy

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