Potential and Kinetic Energy

Front

Stored energy or energy due to its position is called

Back

potential energy

Front

Which of the following statements about a skier skiing down a steep slope is true?

Back

His potential energy decreases and his kinetic energy increases

Front

Where is kinetic energy stored or at its maximum point? Options: Y, W, X, Z

Back

X

Front

Where is kinetic energy at its highest point? Options: X, Y, W, Z

Back

X

Front

Where is kinetic energy at its minimum? Options: Z, W, X, Y

Back

W

Front

Where is potential energy at its minimum? Options: W, X, Y, Z

Back

X

Front

Energy due to motion is ____________ energy.

Back

Kinetic

Front

What kind of energy is in a person climbing a ladder?

Back

Both

Front

Energy can not be created or destroyed, only converted from one form to another.

Back

true

Front

When a pendulum swings, at which point is potential energy at its greatest?

Back

At the highest point of the swing.