Gravitational Potential Energy
Elastic Potential Energy
Chemical Potential Energy
Electrical & Magnetic Potential Energy
Trivia
100
What are the two factors that change GPE?
Distance and mass
100
What are some things that have elastic potential energy (must have at least 2)
Rubberbands, springs and slinkies.
100
What is the formula for water?
H2O
100
What is Electrical Potential Energy?
the potential energy for doing work based on an object's charge.
100
What is Aquaman's weapon?
King Atlan's trident, made from Atlantis.
200
Which graph shows the energy of a bouncy ball just before it hits the ground?
A
200
Does something have more elastic potential energy when it is compressed/stretched or when it is just sitting?
When it is stretched/ compressed
200
What are some examples of chemical energy? (Must have 2)
Ex: Gasoline, batteries, apples, orange juice.
200
What type of field do magnets have?
A magnetic field
200
How many actors played Spiderman on public cinema?
Three: (1) Toby Maguire, (2) Andrew Garfield, and (3) Tom Holland.
300
How could an object gain more gravitational potential energy?
By being raised higher above Earth's surface.
300
Compressed or stretched: At which point would a spring have the most elastic potential energy?
When it is compressed
300
What happens to the potential energy when the substance undergoes a chemical change?
The energy is released
300
What is Magnetic Potential Energy?
the potential energy of an object to be affected by a magnetic field.
300
What is Dorothy's dog named in the classic novel "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"?
Toto
400
What is gravitational potential energy?
Energy stored due to an objects position above Earth's surface
400
Compressed or stretched: At which point does a rubber band have the most elastic potential energy?
When it is stretched
400
Give an example of chemical potential energy being converted into another form of energy.
(various possible answers)
400
Metal or plastic: What type of spoon will have a higher magnetic potential energy?
Metal (stainless steel)
400
Who is the father of Greek Gods, Zeus, Poseidon, and Hades?
Kronos.
500
What happens to an object's gravitational potential energy as it falls?
It gradually changes into kinetic energy.
500
What is Elastic Potential Energy?
Energy stored when an object is stretched or compressed and wants to return to its original shape
500
What is chemical energy?
The potential energy in a substance, based on chemical bonds.
500
What are some examples of electrical potential energy?
Rubbing a balloon on your shirt, and having it spark your finger.
500
What kind of animal is called a heffalump, in Winnie the Pooh?
An elephant