Potential & Kinetic Energy Study Guide

Kinetic Energy is:

• energy that comes from the sun

• energy due to motion

• energy stored in chemical bonds

• energy that is transferred through waves

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What two factors affect Kinetic Energy? (choose all that apply)

• Velocity

• Mass

• Measurement

• Volume

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What is Potential Energy?

• Potential energy is the energy that is stored

• Potential energy is the energy that is in motion

• Potential energy is a flying squirrel

• Potential energy is the sun

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This is an example of what type of potential energy

• Radiant

• Chemical

• Sound

• Nuclear

This is an example of what type of potential energy?

• Chemical

• Radiant

• Sound

• Nuclear

In the Diagram provided at what point does the Roller Coaster have the greatest Kinetic Energy? (The roller coaster is starting at A, ending at B)

• A

• B

• C

Based off the same Roller Coaster, where is the potential energy increasing? (The roller coaster is starting at A, ending at B)

• A

• B

• C

• D

• E

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• 223.03 Joules

• 14.5 Joules

• 2 Joules

• 319 Joules

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At Which 2 positions does the pendulum have the greatest Potential Energy?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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The energy stored in the bonds between atoms, is what type of energy?

• Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy