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Stored energy is called ______ energy.

• Kinetic
• Potential
• Pacific
• Safe

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The roller coaster cart has the most gravitational potential energy at position-

• W
• X
• Y
• Z

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When a pendulum swings, at which point is potential energy at its greatest?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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Stored energy between atoms, ions, and molecule is __________________ energy?

• Potential (Chemical) Energy
• Kinetic (Chemical) Energy
• Potential (Nuclear) Energy
• Kinetic (Nuclear) Energy

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How could you increase the gravitational potential energy of an object without changing its mass and gravity?

• Make the object larger

• Lower the object towards the ground

• Raise the object farther off the ground

• Allow the object to roll on the ground

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A truck is parked at the bottom of a hill. It moves from the bottom of a hill and parks at the top. Compared to when it was parked at the bottom of the hill at its new position, the truck now has?

• More potential energy

• Less potential energy

• More kinetic energy

• Less kinetic energy

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Which move will result in the greatest potential energy increase?

• Moving the cart on Track 1 one space to the right.

• Moving the cart on Track 2 one space to the left.

• Moving the cart on Track 2 one space to the right.

• All moves will result in the same increase in potential energy.

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Energy that matter has because of its position

• Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

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When a slingshot is in a held position it has

• mechanical energy

• potential energy

• kinetic energy

• radiant energy

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What numbers show potential energy on this pendulum?

• 1 and 5

• 1 and 4

• 2 and 3

• 3 and 4

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