Energy that results in movement is called what kind of energy?
Kinetic
5
Energy that is stored is called what kind of energy?
Potential
5
When the biker is at the very top of the hill, does he have kinetic or potential energy?
Potential
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When the biker is going down the hill, what kind of kinetic energy is acting on him to make him move?
Gravitational
15
A burning candle would change chemical energy into what kind of energy?
Light or Heat
10
When shooting a rubber band with your finger, when would the rubber band have the most potential energy?
When the rubber band is stretched to its fullest length
20
Static electricity is an example of what kind of potential energy?
Electric
10
At which point would the roller coaster have the greatest kinetic energy?
2
25
At which point would the roller coaster have the greatest potential energy?
1
25
A feather, a penny, and a brick are dropped from the top of a building. Which one has the most kinetic energy?
The brick
15
What is the most common waste product when transforming energy?
heat
20
What Law states that energy cannot be created or destroyed?
The law of conservation of energy
25
A battery would be an example of which type of potential energy?
Chemical
20
Two books are placed on a shelf. One is on the top shelf, and one is on the bottom shelf. Which one has more potential energy?
The book on the top shelf
10
Which example best illustrates kinetic energy?
A. a light bulb that is turned on
B. a car parked on the top of a hill
C. a comet flying through space
D.a battery connected to a circuit
C. A Comet flying through space
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What kind of potential energy does a slinky represent?