Potential and Kinetic energy

Which energy type?
An airplane circling in preparation for a landing

• Potential
• Kinetic

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__________ is stored energy. 

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

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

• more
• less
• none of the above
• same

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

• Potential
• Kinetic
• Both potential and kinetic energy
• none of the above

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Which is the best example that something has kinetic energy?

• a. a car parked on a steep hill 
• b. a tennis ball rolling across the court
• c. a picture hanging on the wall 
• d. a piece of coal before it's burned 

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What kind of energy is in a stretched rubber band?

• Potential
• Kinetic

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Stored energy.

• Potential Energy
• Kinetic Energy

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Potential energy is related to 

• position or height of an object
• speed of an object

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At which point of the roller coaster is potential energy the greatest?

• W

• X

• Y

• Z

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When a pendulum swings, at which point is kinetic energy highest?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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