MULTIPLE CHOICE:
DIRECTIONS: Below is a multiple choice type of questions. Choose the correct answer from the choices given
below each item. Write the letter of your choice on the space provided before each number.
1. Which of the following factors does not affect the amount of potential energy of an object?
A. gravity B. height C. mass D. speed
2. Which happens to kinetic energy if mass is doubled?
A. doubled B. the same C. tripled D. quadrupled
3. Potential energy is the energy of an object based on its
A. height and mass B. mass and speed C speed and height D. weight and speed
4. Where does a car on a hill have the greatest potential energy?
A. top of the hill
B. bottom of the hill
C. halfway down the hill D. it has the same potential energy at all points
5. Kinetic energy is the energy an object possessed due to its
A. mass B. motion C. position
D. weight
6. The following situations demonstrate potential energy EXCEPT:
A. a bullet fired from a gun
B. a child at the top of a slide
C. a car parked at the top of a hill
Driver water at the top of a waterfall
7. The potential energy is the energy an object has due to its
A. mass B. motion
C. position
D. weight
8. The following conditions exhibits kinetic energy EXCEPT:
A. water inside a glass
B. rolling stone from the hill
C. running athlete on the field
D. dancing kids in the living room of the house
9. Which of the following quantities, when doubled, has the greatest effect on the amount of kinetic
energy?
A. mass
B. size
C. speed
D. weight
10. If a green ball is higher from the ground than a yellow ball and both have the same mass, which
ball has more potential energy?
A. green ball B. yellow ball C. both has the same PE D. both has the same KE​