Potential/Kinetic Energy Flashcard

Front

Energy due to motion is ____________ energy.

Back

Kinetic

Front

__________ is stored energy.

Back

Potential

Front

Gravitational potential energy depends on the ________ and ________ of the object.

Back

Height and mass

Front

When you stretch a rubber band, you are storing __________ energy.

Back

potential

Front

Which point has the most potential energy? Options: G, F, B, A

Back

A

Front

Which 2 letters have the most kinetic energy

Back

X & Z

Front

How much potential energy is at the top of a hill on a roller coaster ride?

Back

100%

Front

Can energy be destroyed?

Back

No

Front

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

Back

W

Front

As a pendulum swings from its highest to lowest position, what happens to its kinetic and potential energy?

Back

The potential energy decreases while the kinetic energy increases.