Kinetic and Potential Energy Video Quiz

What is the definition of energy?

• The ability to do work

• The ability to change temperature

• The ability to change chemical structure

• The ability to change the speed of an object

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How is energy measured?

• In degrees

• In meters

• In joules

• In kilograms

Which type of energy is stored energy?

• Potential energy

• Kinetic energy

• Mechanical energy

• Thermal energy

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Give an example of gravitational potential energy.

• A child on a slide

• Riding a skateboard

• Moving electrical particles

• Heating objects

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What is an example of kinetic energy?

• A stretch spring

• Sunlight captured by plants

• Sound waves

• A book falling from a table

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How does potential energy transform into kinetic energy?

• By changing chemical structure

• By transferring between objects

• By changing temperature

• By changing speed

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In the example of a bicycle going down a hill, what happens to potential energy?

• It increases

• It decreases

• It stays the same

• It transforms into kinetic energy

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What happens to the kinetic energy of a roller coaster as it goes down a hill?

• It increases

• It decreases

• It stays the same

• It transforms into potential energy

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What type of energy is associated with the movement of electrically charged particles?

• Gravitational potential energy

• Elastic potential energy

• Electrical energy

• Radiant energy

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True or False: All forms of energy can be created or destroyed.

• True

• False