Question

Match the following terms with the correct definition.

Column A

1. _ energy
2. _ kinetic energy
3. _ law of conservation of energy
4. _ potential energy
5. _ mass
6. _ speed

Column B

a. distance traveled per unit of time, how fast an object is moving
b. energy is transferred from one type to another; energy cannot be created nor destroyed
c. the ability to do work; how objects change or move
d. the energy of motion
e. a measure of the amount of matter in an object
f. stored energy that depends on an object's position relative to the earth.

Answer 1

1. c. energy
2. d. kinetic energy
3. b. law of conservation of energy
4. f. potential energy
5. e. mass
6. a. speed