Energy and Work Study Guide

______________ the ability to do work, which means using force to move an object over a distance.

• Light

• Energy

• potential

• Joule (J)

The SI unit for both work and energy is the

• Joule (J)

• mechanical energy

• force

• chemical

When the boy swings his tennis racket, the energy of the moving racket is an example of

• kinetic
• Potential

• Joule (J)

• Compound

Other forms of energy include ___________, thermal, Light, and sound energy.

• electrical

• gravity

• stored

• moving

A ball moving through the air towards a soccer goal has what kind of energy?

• Potential

• Kinetic

• Chemical

• Thermal

What are some important physics concepts? Check all that apply.

• Forms of energy

• Sound

• Magnetism

• Evolution

Name two forms that energy may take may take the form of potential energy.

• thermal

• chemical

• position

• shape

Which type of energy is the energy of a moving tennis ball?

What is the Kinetic Energy of a 150 kg object that is moving with a speed of 15 m/s?

What are types of potential energy.

• Gravitational

• Elastic

• Force

• Kinetic