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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

A ball has a mass of 2Kg, suppose it travels at 10m/s. Find the kinetic energy possessed by it.

100J

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

 A ball has a mass of 10Kg, suppose it travels at 100m/s. Find the kinetic energy possessed by it.

50000J

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

A 75-kg refrigerator is located on the 70th floor of a skyscraper (300 meters above the ground) What is the potential energy of the refrigerator?

PE= 220,500J

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

What is the equation to calculate potential energy? What is the constant for gravity?

PE=mgh

g=9.8m/s

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

A cart is loaded with a brick and pulled at constant speed along an inclined plane to the height of a seat-top. If the mass of the loaded cart is 3.0 kg and the height of the seat top is 0.45 meters, then what is the potential energy of the loaded cart at the height of the seat-top?

PE= 13.23J

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.