Kinetic and Potential Energy

Four students were asked to classify the activites of the people in the picture below as examples of either potential or kinetic energy.

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What is an example of kinetic and potential energy?

Potential energy is the energy an object has due to its ________.

• Position

• Motion

What is the standard unit of measurement for force? (f=mass x acceration)

• Position

• Motion

Where does a car on a hill have the most potential energy?

• Top of the hill

• Bottom of the hill

• Half way down the hill

• It has the same potential energy at all points