Potential & Kinetic Energy

____________ is the ability to do work or cause change.

• Energy

• Force

• Friction

• Motion

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Energy in motion is ____________ energy.

• Potential

• Energy

• Kinetic

• Friction

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

• more

• less

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__________ energy is stored energy.

• Potential

• Kinetic

• Force

• Gravity

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Gravitational potential energy depends on the ________ and ________ of the object.

• Position (height) and mass

• Friction and movement

• Mass and Movement

• Height and Friction

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When you stretch a rubber band, you are storing __________ energy.

• kinetic

• potential

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At which point is potential energy greatest?

• W

• X

• Y

• Z

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What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?

• Potential

• Kinetic

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What energy does a rock at the edge of a cliff have?

• Potential

• Kinetic

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Which is the best example of an object having kinetic energy?

• a car parked on a steep hill

• a tennis ball rolling across the court

• a picture hanging on the wall

• a piece of coal before it's burned

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