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Basic Energy Types
Science 8
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A skier at the top of the mountain | Potential Energy |
| Gasoline in a storage tank | Potential Energy |
| A race car traveling at its maximum speed | Kinetic Energy |
| Water flowing from a waterfall BEFORE it hits the pond below | Both forms of Energy (Kinetic/Potential) |
| A spring in a pinball machine before it is released | Potential Energy |
| Burning a Match | Kinetic Energy |
| A running refrigerator motor | Kinetic Energy |
| Roller Coaster cart at the BOTTOM of the first hill after a large drop (maximum speed - fastest speed has the most kinetic energy) | Kinetic Energy |