Kinetic and Potential Energy Flashcard

Front

What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?

Back

Kinetic

Front

On a roller coaster, where is maximum potential energy? Options: At the bottom of a big hill, When going around a corner, When going upside down, At the top of a big hill

Back

At the top of a big hill

Front

A baseball held by a pitcher has _____________energy. Options: Kinetic, Chemical , Potential, Thermal

Back

Potential

Front

The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has.

Back

more

Front

An object’s potential energy will increase with ______.

Back

Height and mass

Front

Potential energy

Back

energy that is stored/waiting

Front

Kinetic energy

Back

The energy an object has due to its motion.

Front

Imagine that you are bowling. You release the ball and it travels down the lane and knocks all of the pins down. You have bowled a strike! This is an example of _________ energy.

Back

kinetic

Front

The Hunger Games Movie Science! Katniss has just pulled back on her bow and arrow. This is an example of ________________ energy.

Back

potential

Front

A baseball that is flying through the air has ___________ energy.

Back

kinetic