Potential and Kinetic Energy
Balanced and Unbalanced Forces
Calculating Speed
Net Force
Motion Graphs
100

Which type of energy is stored energy?

Potential energy

100

What is the unit for force?

Newtons

100

What do you have to do to calculate speed?

Speed = distance/time, you must divide the distance by the amount of time

100

If the forces are going in opposite directions, what do you do to the two numbers?

Subtract the forces to see how much is left

100

On a motion graph, a flat line means what?

No motion or the object has stopped

200

At which point does the cart have the most potential energy?


Point a

200

What will happen to an object when two balanced forces are acting upon it?

There will be no movement/motion

200

A golf ball is hit a distance of 200 yards in 5 sec. What is the speed of the golf ball?

40 yards per second

200

What is the Net Force? 

70 N to the right

200

What distance had the object gone after 4 minutes?

800 meters

300

What is thermal energy?

Heat

300

Which could be an example of an unbalanced force?

A plate sitting on a dining table

A ball at the top of a hill that is not moving

Earth orbiting the Sun 

A baseball that has been thrown to home plate.

A baseball that has been thrown to home plate.

300

A student on the track team can run 70 meters in 25 seconds. What is the student’s average speed?

2.8 meters per second

300

What will the net force be on the object below?


15 N up

300

After how many minutes did the object start returning to the starting position?


At 30 minutes

400

What would have the greatest kinetic energy?

A car driving down a hill

A person running down a hill

A  ball rolling down a hill

A bowl of cereal on the table

A car driving down a hill

400

How will the object move?


It will not move

400

Nikki has to travel a total of 351 miles. She travels the first 216 miles in 4 hours. What is her speed for the first part of the journey?

54 miles per hour

400

You and your friend are moving a couch from one side to another. Your friend pushes with a force of 35 N to the right and you push with a force of 25 N right. What is the net force on the couch?

50 N to the right

400


20 seconds

500

What two things does kinetic energy depend on?

Mass and speed

500

Give an example of an unbalanced force

That's right!

500

A train travels 25 km in .5 hrs. How fast is the train going?

50 km/hr

500

What is the net force?

170 N to the Right

500

What is the total distance travelled by the object over the entire journey?


80 meters

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