8th Grade Potential and Kinetic Energy

When you do work you are exerting:

• push

• pull

• energy

• power

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The energy stored in a an object is _____________ energy:

• Joule

• kinetic

• potential

• transformed

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The unit of measure for potential and kinetic energy is:

• Newton

• meter

• watt

• Joule

Height (distance) and mass determine the amount of ___________ energy in an object.

• kinetic

• potential

• solar

• thermal

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An object falling from 50m will have _____________ potential energy than an object falling from 30m.

• greater

• less

• equal

• lower

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

• lightest

• flattest

• roundest

• heaviest

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

• speed and mass

• height and mass

• speed and velocity

• height and velocity

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This type of energy is caused by motion.

• kinetic

• potential

• solar

• electrical

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

• kinetic

• potential

• solar

• electrical

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An object's potential energy will increase with:

• speed and mass

• height and mass

• speed and velocity

• height and velocity

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