QUIZ: Potential Energy and Kinetic Energy

Stretching a rubber band uses what kind of energy?

• Gravitational
• Electrical
• Chemical
• Elastic
• Nuclear

A marble about to roll down a ramp uses what kind of energy?

• Gravitational
• Electrical
• Chemical
• Elastic
• Nuclear

True or False: When position or distance increases, the amount of potential energy decreases.

• True
• False

Objects and substances in motion have ___________________.

• Potential energy
• Kinetic energy
• Magnetic energy
• Heat energy

_________________________ is a form of energy that results from an object's position or arrangement of parts.

• Potential energy
• Kinetic energy
• Magnetic energy
• Heat energy

True or False: As the mass of an object increases the amount of kinetic/potential energy it has increases.

• True
• False

As the speed of an object increases the amount of kinetic energy is has ________________.

• increases
• decreases
• remains the same

As the speed of an object increases, the amount of kinetic energy it has _____________________.

• increases
• decreases

Which atlas stone has the most potential energy?

• 76
• 93
• 44
• 12
• 114

Which atlas stone has the least potential energy?

• 76
• 93
• 44
• 12
• 114