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Question 1
1.
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a spinning bicycle wheel.
Question 2
2.
Fill in the term to complete the definition.
___________________ is the ability to move or to cause change.
Question 3
3.
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a stretched rubber band.
Question 4
4.
The cup is sitting on a table. Which of the following would increase the cup's potential energy?
Question 5
5.
A helicopter converts kinetic energy to potential energy when __________
Question 6
6.
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a baseball rolling on the ground.
Question 7
7.
At which 2 positions does the pendulum have the greatest potential energy?
Question 8
8.
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy in a wound up toy.
Question 9
9.
At which point does the water in the waterfall have the greatest gravitational potential energy?
Question 10
10.
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a book on a bookshelf.
Question 11
11.
At which point of the 4 points does the cart have the least potential energy?
Question 12
12.
When is the rollercoaster increasing its kinetic energy?
Question 13
13.
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a speeding racecar.
Question 14
14.
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)?
Question 15
15.
At which position does the pendulum have the least potential energy?
Question 16
16.
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy in a can of gasoline.
Question 17
17.
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)
Question 18
18.
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a gear spinning
Question 19
19.
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy in a can of compressed air.
Question 20
20.
At which 2 positions will the pendulum's potential energy equal its kinetic energy?
Question 21
21.
As the roller coaster moves from point D to point C, is its potential energy increasing or decreasing?
Question 22
22.
Classify the activity as either kinetic or potential.
A girl jumping rope
Question 23
23.
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy stored in the bonds between atoms.
Question 24
24.
As the rollercoaster moves from point C to point B is its kinetic energy increasing or decreasing?
Question 25
25.
When potential energy is high, kinetic energy is____________?
Question 26
26.
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)
Question 27
27.
Which of the following would increase the amount of kinetic energy a bowling ball has? Select all that apply
Question 28
28.
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
