Potential and Kinetic Energy

When you do work, you are exerting ____________.

• push
• pull
• energy
• power

The energy stored in an object is called ____________.

• joule
• kinetic
• potential
• transformed

The unit of measure for potential and kinetic energy is the ____________.

• newton
• meter
• watt
• joule

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

• kinetic
• potential
• thermal
• solar

An object falling from 50 meters will have ____________ potential energy than an object falling from 30 meters.

• more
• less
• equal
• lower

If you have two objects with different masses about to fall from the same height, which one will have the greatest potential energy?

• smallest
• flattest
• roundest
• largest

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

• speed and mass
• height and mass
• speed and velocity
• height and velocity

This type of energy is caused by motion.

• kinetic
• potential
• solar
• electrical

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

• kinetic
• potential
• electrical
• solar

An object’s potential energy will increase with ____________.

• speed and mass
• height and mass
• speed and velocity
• height and velocity