

Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a baseball rolling on the ground.

Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a book on a bookshelf.

Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a speeding racecar.

Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a gear spinning

As the roller coaster moves from point D to point C, is its potential energy increasing or decreasing?

When potential energy is high, kinetic energy is____________?
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a spinning bicycle wheel.
Fill in the term to complete the definition.
___________________ is the ability to move or to cause change.
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a stretched rubber band.
The cup is sitting on a table. Which of the following would increase the cup's potential energy?
A helicopter converts kinetic energy to potential energy when __________
At which 2 positions does the pendulum have the greatest potential energy?
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy in a wound up toy.
At which point does the water in the waterfall have the greatest gravitational potential energy?
At which point of the 4 points does the cart have the least potential energy?
When is the rollercoaster increasing its kinetic energy?
As a little girl slides from Point A to Point B on the slide her potential energy____________________(increases or decreases?) and her kinetic energy _____________________(increases or decreases)?
At which position does the pendulum have the least potential energy?
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy in a can of gasoline.
At which point does the water in the waterfall have the least potential energy? (ignore the water bubbling up at bottom, just assume the water is going straight to bottom)
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy in a can of compressed air.
At which 2 positions will the pendulum's potential energy equal its kinetic energy?
Classify the activity as either kinetic or potential.
A girl jumping rope
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy stored in the bonds between atoms.
As the rollercoaster moves from point C to point B is its kinetic energy increasing or decreasing?
Classify the activity as either kinetic or potential. (is he moving) (there is potential he may fall)
A boy balancing on his head. (staying perfectly still and not moving)
Which of the following would increase the amount of kinetic energy a bowling ball has? Select all that apply
A man is about to jump off a cliff. Which of the following would increase the amount of potential energy he has? Select all that apply