Summer School Physical Science - CH 4 - Section I Quiz

Energy in the form of motion is _______________.

• potential energy

• kinetic energy

• friction

• electrical energy

The greater ____________ a moving object has, the more kinetic energy it has.

• space

• volume

• mass

• energy

A rock at the edge of a cliff has _________ energy because of its position.

• greater potential

• thermal

• kinetic

• mass

Energy that is stored is ________ energy.

• potential

• kinetic

• mass

• electrical

__________ is measured in joules.

• mass

• energy

• volume

• weight

Doubling an object's velocity will _________ its kinetic energy.

• double

• triple

• quadruple

Chemical potential energy is energy stored in chemical bonds.

• true

• false

____________ energy is energy stored by things that stretch or compress.

• thermal

• kinetic

• elastic potential

• chemical potential

A book and a feather sitting next to each other on a shelf have _____________ potential energies.

• the same

• different

Two copies of the same book are in a book case. One book is twice as high as the other. They have the same potential energy.

• true

• false