Potential and Kinetic Energy Quiz (good to go)

When you do work, you are exerting ____________.

• push

• pull

• energy

• power

The energy stored in an object is called ____________.

• joule

• kinetic

• potential

• transformed

The unit of measure for potential and kinetic energy is the ____________.

• newton

• meter

• watt

• joule

An object falling from 50 meters will have ____________ potential energy than an object falling from 30 meters.

• more

• less

• equal

• lower

Distance (height) and mass determine the amount of ____________ energy in an object.

• kinetic

• potential

• solar

• thermal

If you have two objects with different masses about to fall from the same height, which one will have the greatest potential energy?

• smallest

• flattest

• largest

• roundest

This type of energy is caused by motion.

• kinetic

• potential

• solar

• electrical

The faster an object moves, the greater its __________ energy is.

• kinetic

• potential

• solar

• electrical

An object’s potential energy will increase with __________.

• speed and mass

• height and mass

• speed and velocity

• height and velocity

Distance (height) and mass determine the amount of ____________ energy in an object.

• kinetic

• potential

• solar