Professor Dave Energy Review Video

What type of energy is associated with an object's motion?

• Potential energy

• Kinetic energy

• Chemical energy

• Thermal energy

When an object falls towards the ground, what energy transformation occurs?

• Kinetic energy converts to potential energy

• Potential energy converts to kinetic energy

• Chemical energy converts to kinetic energy

• Thermal energy converts to potential energy

What principle states that the total energy of a closed system remains constant?

• The Law of Thermodynamics

• The Law of Motion

• The Law of Conservation of Energy

• The Law of Gravity

At which point in a pendulum's swing does it possess maximum kinetic energy and minimum potential energy?

• At the highest point of its swing

• At the very bottom of its swing

• Midway between the highest and lowest points

• When it is momentarily at rest