Potential and Kinetic energy Flashcards
1
Q
what is energy
A
the ability to do work
2
Q
what is potential energy
A
stored energy
3
Q
what is kinetic energy
A
energy of motion
4
Q
what is gravity
A
a force that pulls things together
5
Q
what is work
A
when force is applied to an object and it moves in the same direction that the force was applied.
6
Q
what is the ability to do work
A
energy
7
Q
what is stored energy
A
potential energy
8
Q
what is the energy of motion
A
kinetic energy
9
Q
what is the force that pulls things together
A
gravity
10
Q
what is it called when force is applied to an object and it moves in the same direction that the force was applied.
A
work
