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What is the form of energy possessed by an object due to its position or motion?
What is the form of energy possessed by an object due to its position or motion?
- Mechanical energy (correct)
- Elastic potential energy
- Potential energy
- Kinetic energy
Which type of potential energy is associated with the energy of an object due to its height above the ground?
Which type of potential energy is associated with the energy of an object due to its height above the ground?
- Mechanical energy
- Gravitational potential energy (correct)
- Elastic potential energy
- Kinetic energy
What happens to the kinetic energy of a moving body as its speed increases?
What happens to the kinetic energy of a moving body as its speed increases?
- Turns into potential energy
- Increases (correct)
- Remains constant
- Decreases
Which form of energy is stored in objects that can be stretched or compressed?
Which form of energy is stored in objects that can be stretched or compressed?
What is the unit of measurement for energy, including work and heat?
What is the unit of measurement for energy, including work and heat?
If a student climbs a staircase, what type of energy is primarily being converted?
If a student climbs a staircase, what type of energy is primarily being converted?
Which type of potential energy depends on the amount of stretch of the material?
Which type of potential energy depends on the amount of stretch of the material?
When lifting a rock from the ground, what type of potential energy does the rock gain?
When lifting a rock from the ground, what type of potential energy does the rock gain?
What is the energy possessed by a body due to its position or condition called?
What is the energy possessed by a body due to its position or condition called?
What is more crucial in Physics to determine if work was done?
What is more crucial in Physics to determine if work was done?
Which concept involves the energy stored in an object due to its position relative to other objects?
Which concept involves the energy stored in an object due to its position relative to other objects?
What converts potential energy to kinetic energy as a dam opens?
What converts potential energy to kinetic energy as a dam opens?
When a spring is compressed or stretched, what type of energy is stored in the spring?
When a spring is compressed or stretched, what type of energy is stored in the spring?
Which principle states that when one does work, energy is transferred and vice versa?
Which principle states that when one does work, energy is transferred and vice versa?
In terms of mechanical energy, what type of potential energy is due to elevated positions?
In terms of mechanical energy, what type of potential energy is due to elevated positions?
Which form of energy is possessed by an object due to its motion?
Which form of energy is possessed by an object due to its motion?
Which type of energy is associated with an object at a height above the ground?
Which type of energy is associated with an object at a height above the ground?
What factor determines the amount of work done when a force is applied?
What factor determines the amount of work done when a force is applied?
