Potential
kinetic energy
Energy
Bonus round
100

where is the most potential energy in this picture

W

100

Define kinetic energy

Energy of motion

100

define energy

the ability to cause change or do work

100

Define mechanical energy

The sum of kinetic and potential energy

200

what is potential energy

the energy possessed by a body by virtue of its position relative to others.

200

What is the kinetic energy formula

0.5(m)(v)2


200

 If a roller coaster is at the top of a hill, what type of energy does it have?

Potential energy

200

what is the main source of energy for the earth

the sun

300

what is the formula for potential energy

mass x gravity x height 

300

What are 5 types of kinetic energy

1. Radiant energy

2. Thermal energy

3.  Sound energy

4. Electrical energy

5. Mechanical energy

300

What is the standard unit of measurement for energy?

Joules

300

define law of conservation of energy

energy cannot be created or destroyed

400

How much PE does this ball have?

mass: 72kg

gravity: 10

height: 185m

130536 J

400

how do you convert potential energy to kinetic energy 

By pe=ke(v)=4.6m/sec

400

What is a vector?

(bonus what movie has a man named vector)

something that has both direction and magnitude 

400

what is centripetal force

an object travelling in a circular motion

500

what are all types of potential energy

chemical, elastic, electrical, gravitational, nuclear, and thermal energy

500

What are the 5 characteristics of kinetic energy


1.It increases or decreases only when velocity changes

2.Its greater in heavier objects

3.It can transform into other types of energy

4.It will occur regardless of the moving objects direction of travel 

5.Its measured in joules(j)

500

What is the formula for kinetic energy?

.5 x M x V2

500

what is a vector

a quantity that has both direction and magnitude oh yeah