Stored Energies

Question 1

What is the unit for measuring energy

Answer 1

joules

Question 2

What is the name for energy stored in an object because it’s in a high position

Answer 2

Gravitational potential energy

Question 3

What is the name for energy stored in a moving object

Answer 3

Kinetic energy

Question 4

What is the standard unit in physics for measuring speed

Answer 4

Metres per second

Question 5

What is the standard unit for measuring mass

Answer 5

Kilograms

Question 6

How many grams are there in a kg

Answer 6

1000

Question 7

What is the standard unit in physics for measuring distant or heights

Answer 7

Metres

Question 8

What is the law of conservation of energy

Answer 8

Total energy stays the same or energy cannot be created or destroyed

Question 9

A ball has 5 j of gravitational potential energy before it’s dropped . How much kinetic energy is it storing the moment before it drops

Answer 9

5 j

Question 10

How can you increase the gravitational potential energy stored in a box

Answer 10

Move it up away from the earth