Review: Module 1- Matter and Energy

Which of the following is an example of kinetic energy? a. a light bulb turned on b. a car parked at the top of the hill c. a battery connecting to a circuit d. a comet flying in space

What type of energy is found in the propeller in BOTH diagrams? a. potential b. kinetic c. mechanical d. elastic

In the bar graph shown in the image, potential energy + kinetic energy = __________ energy.

True or False Energy can be created, but not destroyed

Describe what is happening in the picture.

At which point is the potential energy increasing? 1, 2, 3, 4, or 5

As a snowball is rolling down a hill, it is getting faster and faster. Which statement is true? a. potential energy changes to kinetic b. the snowball gains potential energy c. the snowball is gaining kinetic energy until it stops

Why are arrows used in food webs and chains?

Describe what happens to the potential and kinetic energy of the blue skateboarder as he goes from the top of the half-pipe to the bottom.

a model of the path that energy in food takes as it moves from organism to the next is called

breaks down decaying material in an ecosystem

What is potential energy?

A kid is jumping up and down on a Pogo stick. When (or where) is all of his energy converted into almost all kinetic energy?

The ball in position E has only kinetic energy, no potential energy. (TRUE or FALSE)

A model of how food chains over lap

How does mass effect the potential energy of an object? a. lager mass=less potential energy b. larger mass=more potential energy c. smaller mass=more potential energy

At which point in time is the energy in a slingshot being converted to kinetic energy? a. when the rubber band is stretching b. when the rubber band is released c. when the rubber band is fully stretched

Which point has the highest potential energy?

What energy transformation is occurring in the diagram? a. chemical --> mechanical b. thermal --> kinetic c. mechanical --> thermal d. potential --> mechanical

What will happen to this water skier's potential energy as he falls back down toward the water?

What is kinetic energy?

At which 2 points is the potential energy increasing in the marble diagram? 1 and 2 2 and 3 1 and 3 2 and 4

True or False Energy can change forms.

organisms at the beginning of a food chain are called