Calculate the kinetic energy, in Joules, possessed in each of the following scenarios and match with the correct answer. K.E. = 1/2 m v2

**Not all answers may be used.

Column A
1.
0.5 kg hockey sliding at 2 m/s:
0.5 kg hockey sliding at 2 m/s
2.
75 kg man walking at 1.0 m/s.:
75 kg man walking at 1.0 m/s.
3.
75 kg man running at 5.0 m/s.:
75 kg man running at 5.0 m/s.
4.
2000 kg Lamborghini cruising at 30 m/s:
2000 kg Lamborghini cruising at 30 m/s
Column B
a.90,000 joules
b.187.5 joules
c.900,000 joules
d.937.5 joules
e.2 joules
f.1 joule
g.75 joules
h.37.5 joules

1 answer

1. b. 187.5 joules
2. h. 37.5 joules
3. d. 937.5 joules
4. c. 900,000 joules