Vocabulary
Potential Energy
Kinetic Energy
Misc
100

Energy is...

The ability to make something happen

100

Who's your science teacher at CMS?

Mr. Taylor

100

What is kinetic energy?

The energy of movement.

100

The common name for dried plums

prunes

200

A roller coaster is at the top of the track. What kind of energy does it have? 

What is  Potential

200

Potential energy is...

Energy that is stored

200

Which of these has the most kinetic energy?

A. a 25kg fish tank sitting on a table

B. a 50g fish swimming in a fish tank

C. a 7,500kg car parked on a steep hill.

D. a boulder sitting on top of a cliff.

B. a 50g fish swimming in a fish tank


200

The piece of clothing brought Frosty the Snowman to life?

A hat

300

A ball is rolling down a hill. What kind of energy does it have? 

What is kinetic

300

This what happens to potential energy as kinetic energy increases


Potential energy decreases

300

Which change would increase the kinetic energy of a moving object the most?

A. reducing the mass by half

B. reducing the speed by half

C. doubling the speed of the object

C. doubling the speed of the object

300

Ruby is this color

Red

400

The kind of energy determined by gravity

What is gravitational potential energy

400

The place where potential energy is the lowest

B

400

Which of these has the most kinetic energy?

A. a 25kg fish tank sitting on a table

B. a 50g fish swimming in a fish tank

C. a 7,500kg car parked on a steep hill.

D. a boulder sitting on top of a cliff.

B. a 50g fish swimming in a fish tank

400

An octopus has three of this organ

Heart

500

The units we use to measure energy

What is a joule?

500

The place where potential energy is the highest

A

500

The place where kinetic energy is the highest

B

500

This city is nicknamed The Big Apple

A push or pull.