Unit 6 Energy Test Review

Energy stored because of its attraction to the Earth is called:

• Gravitational Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Thermal Energy

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The amount of energy due to the motion of an object is known as

• gravitational potential energy

• kinetic energy

• thermal energy

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The energy we associate with friction is

• gravitational potential energy

• kinetic energy

• thermal energy

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At which point on the roller coaster is the gravitational potential energy the greatest?

• W

• X

• Y

• Z

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At which point on the roller coaster is the kinetic energy the greatest?

• W

• X

• Y

• Z

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A point Y on the coaster, the coaster has what kind of energy or energies?

• Gravitational potential energy

• Kinetic Energy

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As the car goes from W to X, the gravitational potential energy

• increases

• decreases

• remains the same

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As the car goes from W to X, the kinetic energy

• increases

• decreases

• remains the same

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At what point is the car going the fastest?

• X

• W

• Y

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Over the course of the coaster from W to Z, the total energy

• increases

• decreases

• remains the same

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