Potential and Kinetic Energy

When you do work, you are exerting

• push

• pull

• gravity

• energy

The energy stored in an object is called _____________.

• kinetic energy

• gravitation

• potential energy

• force

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True or False. An object falling from 50 meters will have less potential energy than an object falling from 20 meters.

• True

• False

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Distance (height) and mass determine the amount of ____________ energy in an object

• potential

• thermal

• solar

• kinetic

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The amount of kinetic energy in an object is determined by its __________.

• height and mass

• speed and mass

• speed and velocity

• height and velocity

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What force causes a basketball to move?

• electrical

• wind

• gravity

• elastic

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This type of energy is caused by motion.

• thermal energy

• potential energy

• kinetic energy

• electrical energy

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True or False. At letter C basketball, shows the greatest kinetic energy.

• True

• False

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The faster an object moves, the greater its _____________ energy is.

• potential

• electrical

• solar

• kinetic

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Which letter has the highest potential energy?

• B

• D

• A

• C

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