Potential and Kinetic Energy

Front

What is the unit of measurement for work and energy?

Back

Joules

Front

What type of energy is stored in an object due to its position or condition?

Back

Potential Energy

Front

What type of energy is associated with the motion of an object?

Back

Kinetic Energy

Front

Which has more potential energy: a car at the top of a hill or a car speeding down the hill?

Back

A car at the top of a hill

Front

If you push a cart with a force of 60 N for 2 m, how much work have you done?

Back

120 J

Front

What is the formula for calculating work?

Back

Work = Force x Distance

Front

What is force?

Back

A push or pull on an object.

Front

What happens to potential energy as an object falls?

Back

It is converted to kinetic energy.

Front

What is the relationship between potential energy and height?

Back

Potential energy increases with height.

Front

What is an example of kinetic energy?

Back

A moving car.