Explain what happens to the potential energy of a rock as it falls off the side of a cliff.

The potential energy decreases as the kinetic energy increases.

The kinetic energy decreases as the potential energy increases.

The kinetic energy decreases as the potential energy decreases.

The potential energy decreases as the kinetic energy decreases.

When riding a roller coaster, you go up and down many hills. As you get to the top of a roller coaster, what energy change is taking place.

Kinetic energy is changed into potential energy.

Potential energy is changed into kinetic energy.

Chemical energy is changed into heat energy.

Heat energy is changed into chemical energy.

Which of the following is an exmaple of a change of kinetic energy into gravitational potential energy?

a person parachuting out of a plane

a car racing around an oval track

Which is an example of potential energy?

the pulled back string on an archers's bow

a roller coaster speeding down a hill

releasing the strings on a guitar

an electric current lighting a light bulb

Energy can be classified into two main categories, kinetic energy and potential energy. Kinetic energy is when an object is:

objects do not have kinetic energy

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Energy due to motion is ____________ energy.

Potential

Energy

Kinetic

Friction

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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

less

none of the above

all of the above

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

__________ is stored energy.

Potential

Kinetic

None of the above

All of the above

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Gravitational potential energy depends on the and of the object.

Height and mass

Friction and movement

Mass and Movement

Height and Friction

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff?

Potential

Kinetic

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?

Potential

Kinetic

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What kind of energy is in a stretched rubber band?

Potential

Kinetic

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Potential and Kinetic Energy

61 questions

Energy due to motion is ____________ energy.

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

__________ is stored energy.

Gravitational potential energy depends on the and of the object.

What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff?

What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?

What kind of energy is in a stretched rubber band?

Energy can not be created or destroyed, only converted from one form to another.

At which point is potential energy greatest?

At which point is kinetic energy greatest?

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Potential and Kinetic Energy

61 questions

Energy due to motion is ____________ energy.

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

__________ is stored energy.

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

What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff?

What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?

What kind of energy is in a stretched rubber band?

Energy can not be created or destroyed, only converted from one form to another.

At which point is potential energy greatest?

At which point is kinetic energy greatest?

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Gravitational potential energy depends on the and of the object.