PE v. KE Practice

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  1. 2. Potential energy related to an object’s height is called _________ potential energy
  2. 3. ________ energy is the energy of electric charges
  3. 4. Ice cream ______ is an example of matter that has a lot of thermal energy
  4. 8. When a ball is being thrown up in to the air, the kinetic energy will _______ the higher the ball goes up
  5. 9. The energy contained in our ______ is an example of chemical energy (our bodies get energy from breaking apart the chemical bonds in it)
  6. 11. The more thermal energy is in an object, the greater the __________ is
  7. 13. The type of energy stored in ______ (which are used to power things) is an example of electrical energy
  8. 16. ________ energy is a type of potential energy that is stored in the nucleus of an atom
  9. 17. When a ball is being thrown up in to the air, the potential energy will _______ the higher the ball goes up
  10. 18. A football being ______ is an example of kinetic energy
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  1. 1. The greater the ________, the greater the kinetic energy of an object (2 words)
  2. 5. Potential energy associated with objects that can be stretched or compressed is called ___________ potential energy
  3. 6. _______ energy is the energy an object has because of its position or shape
  4. 7. ______ energy can be either kinetic or potential energy
  5. 10. _________ energy is a measure of how much the particles in an object are moving (how much kinetic energy the particles have)
  6. 11. ______ energy is the energy an object has due to its motion
  7. 12. Along with mass, the ______ of an object will affect how much gravitational potential energy it has
  8. 14. A trophy on a _______ is an example of potential energy
  9. 15. If two objects have the same height, the object with the greater _____ will have greater potential energy