Kinetic Energy
Potential Energy
Types of potential
Grab Bag
Labs
100

What is Kinetic Energy? 

Motion or Movement 

100

What is Potential Energy?

Stored Energy

100

What type of potential energy is in a car battery?

Chemical Potential Energy 

100

The higher up an object is, the higher its _________.

Potential Energy 

100

What lab did we do to learn about gravitational potential energy? 

The Marble and Flour Lab

200

True or false: watching TV uses kinetic energy.

False

200

Would a bird on top of an 18 story high building have more or less potential than a bird on top of a 10 story high building? and why? 

18 story...because it is higher up and that causes the bird to have more potential energy. 

200

What type of potential energy is in a apple in a tree?

Gravitational Potential Energy 

200

What is a positive charge called? 

Proton

200

What lab did we do to learn about chemical potential energy? 

The balloon Lab 

300

What is the opposite energy of Kinetic energy?

Potential Energy

300

Jeffrey is on top of a rock. Does or does he not have potential energy?

Yes, he does. 

300

What type of potential energy is in the springs in a trampoline?

Elastic Potential Energy 

300

When two positive charges are brought together what do they do? 

Repel

300
In the Marble lab what did you learn affected the amount of potential energy an object has? 

Height

400

What is work?

Any type of kinetic energy ie. movement

400

True or false: Waiting to ski down a hill uses potential energy.

True

400

What type of potential energy is in a stretched rubber band?

Elastic Potential Energy 

400

What is a negative charge called?

Electron

400

At what point during the balloon lab was it in a state of potential energy? 

When the balloon was still hanging off the bottle and it was storing the potential energy. 

500

The __________ an object moves, the more kinetic energy it has

Faster

500

Name all four types of potential energy.

Chemical, Elastic, Gravitational, Electric

500

What type of potential energy is in a car at the top of a hill?

Gravitational Potential Energy 

500

When you have a positive charge and a negative charge, how will they react to each other? 

Attract 

500
What is important about arranging the heights of your attractions in the roller coaster blueprints? 

They must go from highest to lowest points to keep the kinetic energy going and to build up enough potential energy.