Potential and Kinetic Energy

Which point has the most potential energy?

• G

• F

• B

• A

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

• W

• X

• Y

• Z

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

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Energy can not be created or destroyed, only converted from one form to another.

• true
• false

What is energy?

• rate of work
• Motion of an object
• ability to do work
• force over time

Kinetic energy depends on the ________ and ________ of the object.

• Height (position)

• Mass

• Speed

• Friction

Potential energy depends on the ________ and ________ of the object.

• Height (position)

• Mass

• Speed

• Friction

The higher up you are waiting to fall, the more ____________ energy you have. 

• kinetic 
• potential 
• movement 
• air 

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

• destroyed
• transferred
• created
• ignored