Potential and kinetic energy

What is the difference between potential energy and kinetic energy?

• Potential energy is stored energy, while kinetic energy is the energy of motion.

• Potential energy is the energy of motion, while kinetic energy is stored energy.

• Potential energy is the energy of sound, while kinetic energy is the energy of light.

• Potential energy is the energy of light, while kinetic energy is the energy of sound.

What type of energy is stored in an object based on its height and mass?

• Kinetic energy

• Elastic potential energy

• Chemical potential energy

• Gravitational potential energy

Which type of potential energy is associated with the position of an object?

• Gravitational

• Elastic

• Electric

• Nuclear

What type of energy is the stored energy an object has because of its position or state?

• Kinetic energy

• Mechanical energy

• Thermal energy

• Chemical energy

What does the amount of potential energy depend on?

• The object's mass

• The object's speed

• The work required to position it

• The object's color