Energy
Kinetic Energy
Potential and Kinetic
Linear vs. Nonlinear
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100

The ability to do work.

energy

100

What is the the correct formula for calculating kinetic energy?

KE = ½mv² or KE =0.5mv² 

100

What happens to kinetic energy if mass is increased?

kinetic energy increases

100

Mass and kinetic energy have a ________ relationship.

linear

100

Which location has the highest potential energy?


B

200

The energy of motion.

kinetic energy

200

What two factors affect kinetic energy?

mass and velocity/speed

200

What happens to kinetic energy if mass is decreased?

kinetic energy decreases

200

Velocity/speed and kinetic energy have a ________ relationship.

nonlinear

200

Which location has the lowest potential energy?


D

300

The energy an object has due to its position.

potential energy

300

Which of these affect kinetic energy the most? 

  • speed/velocity
  • mass
  • height
  • distance

speed/velocity

300

What happens to kinetic energy if speed/velocity is increased?

kinetic energy increases

300

This graph represents the relationship between _____ and kinetic energy.

 

mass

300

Which location has the highest kinetic energy?


D

400

The Law of _________________ of Energy states that energy cannot be created or destroyed. It can only be changed from one form to another.

Conservation

400

What happens to kinetic energy when the mass is doubled?

kinetic energy doubles

400

Which is the correct unit for kinetic energy?

Joules (J)

400

This graph represents the relationship between ______ and kinetic energy.


speed/velocity

400

Which location has the lowest kinetic energy?


B

500

The Law of Conservation of Energy means that the TOTAL energy of a system always ______________.

remains constant

stays the same

500

What happens to kinetic energy when the velocity is doubled?

kinetic energy quadruples

500

When does an object have the most potential energy?

When it is at its highest point.

500

Kinetic energy is directly _____________ to mass.

Kinetic energy is _________________ to the square of the velocity.

What word fits in both blanks?

proportional

500

A 1jg soccer ball is kicked at a speed of 5 m/s then it came to rest inside the goal. What happened to the total amount of energy of the soccer ball when it was kicked and then came to rest?

The total amount of energy stayed the same.