Kinetic And Potential Energy--

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Test your knowledge on this basic quiz about potential and kinetic energy!

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1.

All forms of energy can be classified as...
- A.
  
  Hefty and Potential
- B.
  
  Potential and Kinetic
- C.
  
  Kinetic and Hefty
- D.
  
  Kinetic and Euphoric
2.

Kinetic energy is energy of motion. What is an example of kinetic energy?
- A.
  
  A rollercoaster soaring down a track.
- B.
  
  A cup of orange juice
- C.
  
  Bowling pins.
3.

When a bowling ball reaches the pins, the amount of energy to move the ball is ________ to the pins. (Fill in the blank)
4.

Potential energy is an object that has the potential to create energy. What is an example of potential energy?
- A.
  
  A rollercoaster soaring down a track
- B.
  
  A person swimming laps
- C.
  
  Coal sitting in a bucket
- D.
  
  A car driving at 30 mph
5.

When a parachutist is in a plane, ______ his energy is potential energy.
- A.
  
  Half
- B.
  
  All
- C.
  
  None
6.

Sally is about to load coal into a train. The coal is an example of _______ energy.
7.

Sarah is eating cookies. As the cookies pass through her body, they are examples of ________ energy.
8.

Megan is a softball player. When she swings, her bat is an example of...
- A.
  
  Kinetic energy
- B.
  
  Potential energy
- C.
  
  No energy at all
- D.
  
  Hefty energy