Kinetic Energy (Edexcel GCSE Physics Combined Science): Quizzes

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1.1.3 Kinetic Energy
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What is kinetic energy?

Energy stored in moving objects

How much kinetic energy do stationary objects have?

No kinetic energy

What is the formula for kinetic energy?

Ek=12×m×v2E_k = \frac{1}{2} \times m \times v^2

In the formula Ek=12×m×v2E_k = \frac{1}{2} \times m \times v^2, what does EkE_k represent?

Kinetic energy

What unit is kinetic energy measured in?

Joules (J)

In the kinetic energy formula, what unit is mass (mm) measured in?

Kilograms (kg)

What unit is speed (vv) measured in for the kinetic energy formula?

Metres per second (m/s)

What energy conversion occurs in a car using petrol?

Chemical energy to kinetic energy

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