Chapter 1 Energy Module Quiz

1. The kinetic energy of an object is equal to one half its mass multiplied by its speed

• 1. Squared

• Cubed

• 1. To the fourth power

1.  The gravitational potential energy of an object is equal to its weight multiplied by its

• 1. Depth

• 1. Height

• 1. Volume

1.  Energy is the ability to do work or cause

• 1. Events

• Change

• 1. Friction

  
  

Energy and work are measured in

• 1. Newtons

• 1. Joules

• 1. Hertz

When you do work on an object, some of your energy is _________________ to that object.

 Power is the rate at which energy is _________________.

 Potential energy results from the _________________ or position of an object.

A stretched rubber band has _______________    ________________ energy. 

 A change in an object’s speed has a(n) _________________ effect on its kinetic energy than a change in its mass.

A mountain climber at the peak has ___________________  _________________ energy