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WorksheetsKinetic and Potential energy
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is potential energy?
The stored energy of an object due to its position or condition.
The energy that an object has due to its motion.
The energy an object has due to its speed.
The energy an object has due to its volume.
What is kinetic energy?
The stored energy of an object due to its position or condition.
The energy that an object has due to its motion.
The energy an object has due to its speed.
The energy an object has due to its volume.
Which passenger has the most potential energy?
A
B
C
D
When is kinetic energy transferred from object to object?
When those objects pass one another
When the first object outweighs the second object
When the first object has more potential energy than the second object
When those objects collide
What does the law of conservation of energy tell us?
Energy is created and destroyed all of the time.
Stars generate most of the energy on the earth.
Energy can not be created or destroyed.
Dark matter absorbs most of the energy in the universe.
When does an object have no kinetic energy?
When it is at rest
When it is moving very slowly
When the only force acting on it is gravity
When it has no electrical charge
When is potential energy transformed into kinetic energy?
When an object at rest is lifted to a higher elevation.
When an object at rest remains at rest.
When an object at rest is put into motion.
When an object in motion is stopped and put at rest.
