Kinetic vs. Potential Energy Quiz

What is energy?

• a mixture of two substances

• an object’s interaction with its surroundings

• the ability to do work

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Which type of energy is the energy of “motion”?

• Potential

• Kinetic

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Which type of energy is “stored” energy?

• Potential

• Kinetic

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A soccer player running around the soccer field.

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

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A sled going down a snowy hill.

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

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A skydiver about to jump out of a plane.

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

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