
Kinetic vs Potential Energy
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Kinetic vs Potential
Energy
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What is Kinetic Energy?
Kinetic Energy is energy of motion.
An object gets kinetic energy from its mass and velocity. An object with kinetic energy has energy stored in motion.
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Potential Energy
Potential Energy is energy of position.
An object gets potential energy from height, mass and gravity. An object with potential energy has the potential to do work. This potential is only released when the object falls.
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Potential energy (video) | Energy | Khan Academy
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Multiple Choice
An object that is NOT moving has _________ energy.
kinetic
potential
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Multiple Choice
An object that is moving has _________ energy.
kinetic
potential
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Multiple Choice
Which letter shows the ball when it has MAXIMUM kinetic energy?
A
C
D
G
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Multiple Choice
Which letter shows the ball when it has MAXIMUM potential energy?
A
B
D
G
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Multiple Choice
Which letter shows the ball when it has the LEAST potential energy?
A
B
D
G
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Multiple Choice
Which letter shows the ball when it has the LEAST KINETIC energy?
A
B
D
G
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Formula for finding kinetic energy
(it is in your notes from Monday)
Energy has a unit of Joules (J).
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Multiple Choice
You serve a volleyball with a mass of 2 kg.
The ball leaves your hand with a speed of 30 m/s.
The ball has kinetic energy.
Calculate it.
60 J
1800 J
900 J
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Multiple Choice
A car is traveling with a velocity of 20 m/s and has a weight (mass) of 1000 kg. What type of energy does the car have?
kinetic
potential
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Multiple Choice
A car is traveling with a velocity of 20 m/s and has a weight (mass) of 1000 kg. Calculate how much kinetic energy the car has.
200,000 J
100,000 J
400,000 J
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Formula for finding potential energy
(it is in your notes from Monday)
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Multiple Choice
A baby carriage is sitting at the top of a hill that is 20 m high.
The carriage with the baby in it weighs 40 kg.
What type of energy does this baby carriage have?
kinetic
potential
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Multiple Choice
A baby carriage is sitting at the top of a hill that is 20 m high.
The carriage with the baby in it weighs 40 kg.
Calculate how much potential energy the carriage with baby has?
800 J
8000 J
80 J
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Multiple Choice
There is a bell at the top of a tower that is 20 m high.
The bell weighs 100 kg. The bell has potential energy.
Calculate it.
20,000 J
2000 J
200,000 J
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Energy
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