Potential and Kinetic Energy

Front

At which point is potential energy greatest? Options: W, X, Y, Z

Back

W

Front

What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?

Back

Kinetic

Front

Which is the best example that something has kinetic energy? Options: a. a car parked on a steep hill, b. a tennis ball rolling across the court, c. a picture hanging on the wall, d. a piece of coal before it's burned

Back

a tennis ball rolling across the court

Front

Energy due to motion is ____________ energy.

Back

Kinetic

Front

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

Back

At the highest point of the swing.

Front

When a pendulum swings, at which point is kinetic energy highest?

Back

At the lowest point of the swing.

Front

A stretched rubberband

Back

potential

Front

What type of energy is involved when Jason kicks the soccer ball into the goal?

Back

kinetic

Front

Where would this tossed baseball have the least amount of kinetic energy? Options: point W, point X, point Y, point Z

Back

point X

Front

What kind of energy is in an acorn hanging from an oak tree? Options: Potential, Kinetic

Back

Potential