Energy
Types of Energy
Types of Energy 2
KE and PE
Toast
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What is energy?

The ability to do work

100

The greatest team in the NFL is the...

Kansas City Chiefs!

100

Energy from an object's position or shape

Potential

100

What number has the greatest KE?

3

100

Which country hosted the 1924 Summer and Winter Olympic Games?

France

200

Think about a roller coaster.  When do the cars of the roller coaster have the most potential energy?

The top of the highest hill!

200

As potential energy increases, kinetic energy...

Decreases

200

The Unit we use for Energy is

The Joule

200

Is Potential Energy More at 1 or 4.

1

200

What river flows through the Grand Canyon?

Colorado River
300

A 10 pound bowling ball and a 20 pound bowling ball are both rolling at 10 mph.  Which bowling ball has more kinetic energy?

20 pound ball

300

Energy of motion

Kinetic energy

300

Bob puts ice cubes into a glass of water. The ice cubes begin to melt because...

The ice gains heat from the water.
300

As Kinetic Energy increase, what happens to Potential Energy?

Potential Energy Decreases!

300

What color is the one-ball in a traditional billiards set?

Yellow
400

What is the law of conservation of energy?

Energy cannot be created or destroyed but can be transformed.
400

Which has a greater effect on Kinetic Energy Mass or Velocity?

Velocity

400

What do we do to Velocity in the KE formula?

It is Squared or 2

400

A go-cart has a mass of 100 kg and is moving at a speed of 10 m/s.  What is the Kinetic Energy of the go-kart?

 

5,000 Joules

400

What US city is know as the "City of Brotherly Love"?

Philidelphia

500

What are the two ways to increase the potential energy of a car rolling down a hill?

Either increase the height of the hill or add more mass to the car.

500

A light bulb converts electrical energy into light and _____.

Thermal/heat energy

500

The speed of Gravity on Earth?

9.8 m/s YOU HAVE TO HAVE THE SQUARED to be correct!

500

You have a 10kg hammer on the edge of a shelf that is 2 meters above the ground. What is the hammer's gravitational potential energy?

 

196 Joules


500

Who was the second man to step foot on the moon?

Buzz Aldrin