Sharon and Bruce are playing basketball at a local park when they take a break they put the basketball on the brick wall that is near the bleachers. They noticed that the basketball rolls off the wall and falls to the ground. The energy of motion is called.
The energy of motion that causes the basketball to roll off the wall and fall to the ground is called kinetic energy. Kinetic energy is the energy an object possesses due to its motion. It depends on the mass and speed of the object.
