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- 1. Multiple Choice
The ability to do work by applying force is called
work
energy
force
net force
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which number shows kinetic energy at its maximum?
three
two
four
five
- 3. Multiple Choice
Stored energy or energy due to its position is called
mechanical energy
potential energy
kinetic energy
thermal energy
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about a skier skiing down a steep slope is true?
His kinetic energy decreases and his potential energy increases
His potential energy decreases and his kinetic energy increases
His chemical energy increases
Both his potential and kinetic energy increases
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following objects has kinetic energy?
A lamp that is turned off
A bike parked at the top of a hill
a ball thrown across the yard
Fallen leaves laying on the ground below a tree
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which letter shows where is potential energy stored or at its maximum point?
Y
W
X
Z
- 7. Multiple Choice
Potential energy depends on ______ and _______.
height, mass
weight, mass
speed, mass
height, speed
- 8. Multiple Choice
The two types of energy listed under mechanical energy
kinetic and nuclear
potential and kinetic
potential and nuclear
wind and thermal
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which letter shows where kinetic energy is at is highest point?
X
Y
W
Z
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which of the following answer choices is NOT an example of potential energy?
Running down a steep hill on vacation
Holding a basketball in practice
A drawn bow in an archer's hand
A baseball at its highest point in the air
- 11. Multiple Choice
Where is kinetic energy at its minimum?
Z
W
X
Y
- 12. Multiple Choice
Energy in motion is called
kinetic energy
potential energy
nuclear energy
transfer energy
- 13. Multiple Choice
Kinetic energy depends on_________ and _________.
speed and mass
speed and height
height and mass
energy and height
- 14. Multiple Choice
Where is potential energy at its minimum?
W
X
Y
Z
- 15. Multiple Choice
Energy that transforms from potential to kinetic is neither_____ nor _______.
created, force
created, destroyed
force,motion
destroyed, law of conservation of energy
- 16. Multiple Choice
All of the answer choices are examples of kinetic energy Except-
A volleyball player spiking a ball
A race car speeding down the highway
A bowling ball sitting on the rack
A bowling ball rolling down the alley
- 17. Multiple Choice
When stored energy begins to move the object______ energy from _______ to _________.
energy, force, motion
transfers, kinetic, potential
forces, mechanical, nuclear
transfers, potential,kinetic
- 18. Multiple Choice
When a slingshot is in a held position it has
mechanical energy
potential energy
kinetic energy
radiant energy
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT an example of potential energy?
A diver on the edge of a diving board
A parachute falling to the ground
A pencil sitting on a desk
A car parked in the parking lot of a mall
- 20. Multiple Choice
What numbers show potential energy on this pendulum?
1 and 5
1 and 4
2 and 3
3 and 4
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