Kinetic Energy And Potential Energy

This quiz contains questions related to the kinetic and potential energy of various objects. Various multiple-choice questions are added to the quiz to make it more effective for the students.

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Stored energy or energy due to its position is called-

mechanical energy

potential energy

kinetic energy

thermal energy

Which of the following statements about a skier skiing down a steep slope is true?

His kinetic energy decreases and his potential energy increases

His potential energy decreases and his kinetic energy increases

His chemical energy increases

Both his potential and kinetic energy increases

Which of the following objects has kinetic energy?

A lamp that is turned off

A bike parked at the top of a hill

a ball thrown across the yard

Fallen leaves laying on the ground below a tree

 Potential energy depends on ______ and _______.

height, mass

weight, mass

speed, mass

height, speed

Kinetic energy depends on_________ and _________.

speed and mass

speed and height

height and mass

energy and height

Which of the following answer choices is NOT an example of potential energy?

Running down a steep hill on vacation

Holding a basketball in practice

A baseball at its highest point in the air

A drawn bow in an archer's hand

Where is potential energy at its minimum?

W

X

Y

Z

Which number shows kinetic energy at its maximum?

1 and 5

1 and 2

3

2 and 4

Quiz/Test Summary
Title: Kinetic Energy And Potential Energy
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