Energy and Motion

Front

An object at rest will _______ if no outside forces are applied.

Back

stay at rest

Front

What type of energy is demonstrated when walking down the sidewalk?

Back

Kinetic energy

Front

What pulls a ball back to earth?

Back

Gravity

Front

Which of the following is the best example of increasing an object's potential energy?

Back

stretching a rubber band

Front

What type of energy does an apple on an apple tree in an orchard have?

Back

Potential energy

Front

What is energy that is stored and has the potential to do work?

Back

Potential energy

Front

What is the energy of motion called?

Back

Kinetic energy

Front

What force opposes the motion of an object?

Back

Friction

Front

What is the term for the tendency of an object to resist changes in its state of motion?

Back

Inertia

Front

What is the force that attracts objects toward each other, especially the Earth?

Back

Gravity