Energy Review #1
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28 questions
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Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a spinning bicycle wheel.
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a spinning bicycle wheel.
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Fill in the term to complete the definition.
___________________ is the ability to move or to cause change.
Fill in the term to complete the definition.
___________________ is the ability to move or to cause change.
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Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a stretched rubber band.
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a stretched rubber band.
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The cup is sitting on a table. Which of the following would increase the cup's potential energy?
The cup is sitting on a table. Which of the following would increase the cup's potential energy?
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A helicopter converts kinetic energy to potential energy when __________
A helicopter converts kinetic energy to potential energy when __________
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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 baseball rolling on the ground.
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At which 2 positions does the pendulum have the greatest potential energy?
At which 2 positions does the pendulum have the greatest potential energy?
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Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy in a wound up toy.
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy in a wound up toy.
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At which point does the water in the waterfall have the greatest gravitational potential energy?
At which point does the water in the waterfall have the greatest gravitational potential energy?
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Does this phrase descirbe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a book on a bookshelf.
Does this phrase descirbe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a book on a bookshelf.
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At which point of the 4 points does the cart have the least potential energy?
At which point of the 4 points does the cart have the least potential energy?
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When is the rollercoaster increasing its kinetic energy?
When is the rollercoaster increasing its kinetic energy?
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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 speeding racecar.
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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)?
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)?
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At which position does the pendulum have the least potential energy?
At which position does the pendulum have the least potential energy?
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Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy in a can of gasoline.
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy in a can of gasoline.
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At which point does the water in the waterfall have the least potential energy?
At which point does the water in the waterfall have the least potential energy?
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Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a gear spinning
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy of a gear spinning
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Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy in a can of compressed air.
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy in a can of compressed air.
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At which 2 positions will the pendulum's potential energy equal its kinetic energy?
At which 2 positions will the pendulum's potential energy equal its kinetic energy?
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As the roller coaster moves from point D to point C, is its potential energy increasing or decreasing?
As the roller coaster moves from point D to point C, is its potential energy increasing or decreasing?
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Classify the activity as either kinetic or potential.
A girl jumping rope
Classify the activity as either kinetic or potential.
A girl jumping rope
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Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy stored in the bonds between atoms.
Does this phrase describe potential or kinetic energy?
The energy stored in the bonds between atoms.
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As the rollercoaster moves from point C to point B is its kinetic energy increasing or decreasing?
As the rollercoaster moves from point C to point B is its kinetic energy increasing or decreasing?
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When potential energy is high, kinetic energy is____________?
When potential energy is high, kinetic energy is____________?
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Classify the activity as either kinetic or potential. (is he moving) (there is potential he may fall)
A boy balancing on his head.
Classify the activity as either kinetic or potential. (is he moving) (there is potential he may fall)
A boy balancing on his head.
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Which of the following would increase the amount of kinetic energy a bowling ball has? Select all that apply
Which of the following would increase the amount of kinetic energy a bowling ball has? Select all that apply
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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
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