4.2 Kinetic and Potential Energy

The energy of motion. It is found in all moving objects. This is known as ____ .

• potential energy
• friction
• kinetic energy
• gravity

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The measure of motion. It can increase, decrease or stay the same. We call this _____ .

• force
• kinetic energy
• gravity
• speed

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Click to look at the picture. 
The picture is an example of _____ .

• gravity
• potential energy
• kinetic energy
• friction

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Everything is organized into 2 categories around us. What are the 2 categories?

• potential and kinetic energy
• matter and energy
• force and speed
• gravity and friction

What is the pull of matter downward by the Earth? It can also cause resistance or work against movement.

• friction
• speed
• gravity
• force

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When the speed of objects slow down and create heat, it is usually when matter rubs against matter wearing down the object. This is known as ____

• friction
• kinetic energy
• speed
• potential energy

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Click to look at the picture.
The picture is demonstrating an example of ______ . 

• gravity
• speed
• kinetic energy
• potential energy

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Potential energy is what type of energy?

• energy that is stored
• energy that is being used
• matter rubbing against matter
• the measure of motion

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The movement, change in direction, changing speed, or stopping of an object by a push or pull is known as ___ .

• kinetic energy
• force
• friction
• potential energy

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If the skier is at the top of the hill waiting for the whistle to blow for his turn to ski, he has ____________, after the whistle blows and he starts his ski run, he has ___________ .

• kinetic energy; potential energy
• potential energy; friction
• kinetic energy; gravity
• potential energy; kinetic energy

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