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Arroyo Unit 2: Energy, Force, and Motion
Arroyo Unit 2: Energy, Force, and Motion
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Quiz on Potential and Kinetic Energy.
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Fill in the Blank: Kinetic energy is defined as energy in ____________.
Stored
Physics
Florida
Motion
2
___________has the strongest gravitational pull of any object in the solar system.
Sun
Moon
Comets
Earth
3
What speed is the graph showing below?
Slowing Down
Speeding Up
Constant Speed
No Speed (At Rest)
4
Fill in the Blank: Potential energy is referred to as ___________ energy.
Mechanical
Stored
Motion
Kinetic
5
Which of the following is an example of a force that acts at a distance?
a tennis ball hit by a tennis player’s racket
a jet ski skimming across the water
a bear walking through the woods
a leaf falling off of a tree to the ground
6
Ally tosses a ball into the air and watches it fall back into her hand. At what point does the ball have only potential
halfway to the highest point
as it leaves her hand
If it falls on the floor
at the highest point
7
What speed is the graph showing below?
Speeding Up (Accelerating)
Constant Speed
Slowing Down (Deccelerating)
No Speed (At Rest)
8
At what point does the skateboarder have the most potential energy?
1
2
3
9
What happens to Kinetic Energy as Potential Energy is decreased?
Decreases
Increases
It stays the same
10
True or False: Societal Laws are made to confront behavior.
False
True
11
The path an object follows as it travels around larger objects
Gravity
Comets
Orbit
Satellite
12
True or False: Societal Laws can be broken.
False
True
13
Which one of these is a non-contact force?
Normal
Friction
Applied
Magnetism
14
What is a scientific law?
a law that changes constantly
a law that varies from place to place
a law made by officers
describes how the natural world behaves under certain conditions
15
True or False: Scientific Laws are voted on.
True
False
16
True or False: Societal Laws change from place to place
False
True
17
True or False: Scientific Laws cannot be broken.
False
True
18
Which point on the roller coaster shows the LEAST amount of potential energy?
A
D
B
C
19
Jupiter has many moons orbiting around it because of its __________
Satellite
Personality
Distance
Large Mass
20
Why does point C have the most potential energy?
It has the most mass
It's traveling the fastest
It is the highest off the ground
21
How can you increase the potential energy of a bow an arrow?
Pull it Back
Fire It
Knock the Arrow
22
Which of these best shows a change from potential to kinetic energy?
Water flowing over a tall cliff
Electricity making a bulb light up
A metal spring being stretched
A stone lying on top of a mountain
23
The closer together 2 objects are, the stronger their ______________.
Velocity
Friendship
Force
Gravitational Pull
24
True or False: Societal Laws can be broken.
False
True
25
Which one of these is a contact force?
Gravity
Electrical
Magnetism
Normal
26
The greater an object’s mass, the greater its:
mass
comets
gravitational pull
orbits
27
The force of attraction between two or more objects
Satellite
Gravity
Orbit
Comets
28
What speed is the graph showing below?
Constant Speed
Speeding Up
No Speed (At Rest)
Slowing Down
29
What is the definition for MOTION?
walking slow
spinning
running fast
change in position, direction, or speed.
30
Chunks of ice and dust that orbit around the Sun
Carrots
Gravity
Comets
Grapes
31
What 2 factors affect Kinetic Energy the most?
Mass and Speed
Mass and Weight
Velocity and Location
Velocity and Color
32
What is a societal law?
laws made from scientific fact
Laws that we follow everyday in society
a law about nature
suggestions on how to behave
33
Man-made object that revolves around a planet due to the planet’s gravitational pull
Orbit
Comet
Satellite
Gravity
34
The Law of Conservation of Energy says that energy CAN be created and destroyed.
False
True
35
2 boulders are rolling down a mountain at the same speed. Why does boulder A have more Kinetic Energy?
Boulder A has MORE Mass
It's Windy
Both Boulders have the SAME Mass
Boulder A has LESS Mass
36
Which ball has more potential energy?
Blue
Green
