Quiz about Potential Energy

Question 1

Which picture is NOT an example of Chemical PE?

Accepted Answer

Option D is correct

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A.

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B.

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C.

Question 2

What is kinetic energy?

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energy of motion

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energy of work

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energy of gravity

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energy of power

Question 3

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

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Potential

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Kinetic

Question 4

What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?

Accepted Answer

Kinetic

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Potential

Question 5

What kind of energy is in a stretched rubber band?

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Potential

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Kinetic

Question 6

At which point is potential energy greatest?

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W

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X

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Y

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Z

Question 7

The least amount of potential energy is at

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c

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a

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b

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d

Question 8

Kinetic energy depends on

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mass and speed

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mass and height

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height and speed

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mass and force

Question 9

Potential energy depends on

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mass and height

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height and speed

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mass and speed

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height and force

Question 10

Elastic potential energy is energy stored in object that are compressed or __________.

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stored

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movement

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harnessed

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pulled

Question 11

When you stretch a rubber band, you are storing __________ energy.

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potential

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kinetic

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none of the above

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all of the above

Question 12

Can energy be destroyed?

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no

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yes

Question 13

What type of energy is in this picture?

Accepted Answer

Potential

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Kinetic

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Chemical

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Sound

Question 14

How can we increase the gravitational potential energy of the car?

Accepted Answer

Strap a boulder to the car so that it weighs more.

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Keep the length of the hill at 50 m but only 5 m tall.

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Take the interior out of the car so that the car has less mass.

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Keep the hill at 10 m tall but increase the length of the hill so that the car has farther to roll.

Question 15

When does an object have NO kinetic energy?

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When it's at rest.

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When it's moving very slowly.

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When it has no electrical charge.

Question 16

I am holding a balloon that is full of air, the balloon has

Accepted Answer

potential energy

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kinetic energy

Question 17

I released a balloon that was full of air and it is flying around the room, the balloon has

Accepted Answer

kinetic energy

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potential energy

Question 18

A rubber band stretched back has ___________energy

Accepted Answer

potential

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kinetic

Question 19

A rubber band flying through the air has _____________ energy

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kinetic

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potential

Question 20

In which test will the cart have the greatest amount of potential energy?

Accepted Answer

Test 3

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Test 1

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Test 2

Question 21

In which test will the cart have the greatest kinetic energy?

Accepted Answer

Test 3

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Test 1

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Test 2

Question 22

The energy stored in an object is its

Accepted Answer

potential energy

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kinetic energy

Question 23

When would a skateboarder have the most potential energy?

Accepted Answer

At the top of the ramp

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While rolling down the ramp

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While moving up the ramp

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At the bottom of the ramp

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