KE and PE
Elastic Potential Energy VS. Gravitational Potential Energy
PE or KE
Transformations
100

The energy of motion

What is Kinetic Energy?

100

A bow and arrow being stretched...

Elastic Potential Energy

100

Bouncing a Basketball...

What is Kinetic Energy

100

A guy is walking his dog, then he stops at a stop sign. 

What is KE, then PE?

200
What is the formula for kinetic energy?
KE= 1/2mv^2
200

A ball about to roll off of a really tall building

What is gravitational potential energy?

200

A pencil sitting on a desk

What is Potential energy

200

Gravitational PE or Elastic PE: A rollercoaster sitting on the top of a hill

What is Gravitational PE

300

The energy of stored motion

What is potential energy?

300

What does it mean if something is "Elastic"

What is the ability to expand and be stretched while returning to its original state

300

Define Energy

What is the ability to do work

300

Gravitational PE or Elastic PE: What type of Energy does a trampoline have ?

What is Elastic PE?

400
the __________ an object moves, the more kinetic energy it has
Faster
400

Tell us the definition of Gravitational Potential Energy

What is potential energy caused by gravity?

400

A pendulum...

What is shows BOTH KE and PE

400

A runner is meditating before a race while she waits on the finish line, then she takes off full speed

What is PE, then KE?

500

If a 500 kg car and a 600 kg car are in a race, which car has MORE Kinetic Energy? WHY?

What is the 600 kg car

500

Tell us the definition of elastic potential energy.

What is potential energy caused by something being compressed?

500

How does a roller coaster show both KE and PE?

What is by transferring back and forth between KE and PE as the ride continues

500

A car is traveling 56 km/hr, then suddenly slams into a nearby tree

What is KE, then PE

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