6.8A - Types of Potential Energy DOK 2

Which type of energy is stored in a stretched rubber band?

• Gravitational potential energy

• Elastic potential energy

• Chemical potential energy

• Kinetic energy

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What happens to the kinetic energy of a ball as it falls from a height?

• It decreases

• It remains constant

• It increases

• It turns into chemical energy

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Which of the following best describes chemical potential energy?

• Energy stored in the height of an object

• Energy stored in the bonds of molecules

• Energy due to motion

• Energy stored in a compressed spring

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How does gravitational potential energy change as an object is lifted higher?

• It decreases

• It remains the same

• It increases

• It turns into kinetic energy

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Which type of energy transformation occurs when a bow is drawn and then released to shoot an arrow?

• Chemical to kinetic

• Elastic to kinetic

• Gravitational to chemical

• Kinetic to gravitational

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What type of energy is primarily involved when a battery powers a flashlight?

• Gravitational potential energy

• Elastic potential energy

• Chemical potential energy

• Kinetic energy

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Which of the following is an example of kinetic energy?

• A book on a shelf

• A compressed spring

• A moving car

• A charged battery

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When a rock is at the top of a hill, what type of energy is at its maximum?

• Kinetic energy

• Elastic potential energy

• Gravitational potential energy

• Chemical potential energy

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Which energy transformation occurs when food is digested to provide energy for movement?

• Gravitational to kinetic

• Elastic to chemical

• Chemical to kinetic

• Kinetic to elastic

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What type of energy is stored in a stretched bowstring?

• Gravitational potential energy

• Elastic potential energy

• Chemical potential energy

• Kinetic energy

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