Potential and Kinetic Energy Transformation

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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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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Which car has KE = 0 and PE = 100?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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Which car has KE = 50 and PE = 50?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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What type of energy is present?

A basketball sitting on the rim before falling into the hoop?

• potential

• kinetic

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What type of energy is present?

A bobsled is moving at its fastest speed around the final turn.

• potential

• kinetic

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What type of energy is present?

A diver just before she dives off the 30m platform.

• potential

• kinetic