Lesson 2 Speed and Energy

What is energy?

• The ability to do work

• Movement and motion

• Heat and motion

Which of the following is stored energy?

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

Which of the following is energy of motion?

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

Which is an example kinetic energy?

• A parked car

• A car racing on the track

What type of energy is a person diving into a pool?

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

What type of energy is a rubber band being stretched back?

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential

What type of energy is a baseball after it is hit by the bat?

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

Where does the waterfall have more potential energy?

• At the very top of the waterfall, right before the water falls down.

• As the water is falling down the waterfall.

What type of energy is an arrow zooming toward a target?

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

What type of energy is an arrow that is about to be released?

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy