Define It
It Has Kinetic!
It's Got Potential!
Calculations
Grab Bag
100
The energy that an object possesses by virtue of being in motion.
What is kinetic?
100
An example of kinetic energy.
(answers may vary - ie, car driving, deer running, ball in motion, landslide, etc)
100
How to increase an object's gravitational potential energy.
What is lifting an object higher off the ground?
100
Adam is running and on an ideal day he runs at a speed of 4 m/sec. What is his kinetic energy if he is 58 kg?
Adam's kinetic energy is 464 Joules (NM).
100
Our only hope in life and death.
That we are not our own but belong to God.
200
Energy that results from the position or shape of an object.
What is potential?
200
Has the greatest affect on kinetic energy.
What is speed?
200
An example of potential energy.
(answers may vary)
200
Beth has potential energy while she is on the balance beam at gymnastics. She weighs 528 N and is up 1.5 meters. What is her gravitational potential energy?
What is 792 Joules?
200
The country that claims this flag.
What is Spain?
300
A kind of potential energy that is related to an object's vertical position - how high it is above the ground.
What is gravitational potential energy?
300
Two factors that kinetic energy depends on.
What are mass and speed?
300
The moment a bow and arrow has the most potential energy.
What is when the bow is stretched (pulled) all the way back and the arrow has not left yet.
300
If Caroline stretched four identical rubbers bands around a golf ball, tennis ball, softball, and basketball, which rubber band would have the most potential energy?
What is the rubber band around the basketball?
300
The person who lived to be 969 years old in the Bible.
Who is Methuselah?
400
Energy associated with objects that can be compressed or stretched.
What is elastic potential energy?
400
Kinetic energy __________ as mass increases.
What is increases?
400
Formula for calculating gravitational potential energy.
What is:
PE = weight x height above ground ?
400
Determine the kinetic energy of a 20 kg dog who is running 4 m/sec.
What is 160 Joules?
400
The name of this machine that is unnecessarily complicated. 
What is Rube Goldberg machine?
500
The units used for energy
What is Joules (J) or Newton x meters (NM)?
500
Formula for calculating kinetic energy.
What is:
KE = 1/2 x mass x speed2
500
Correct units when calculating gravitational potential energy.
What are Joules or Newton-meters
500
Imagine that a toddler needs to be lifted 2 meters to their high chair and its gravitational potential energy is 210 joules. How much does the toddler weigh?
What is 105 N?
500
The date Good Friday falls on in 2025.
What is Friday, April 18th?