Potential and Kinetic Energy
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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does the law of conservation of energy apply to the changes in potential and kinetic energy of a pencil as it falls to the floor?
Back
Potential energy is converted into kinetic energy.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which example demonstrates the most kinetic energy?
- a beaver gnawing on a tree
- a deer jumping over a bush
- a jet ski at rest alongside a lake
- a tuft of grass growing on a hill
Back
a deer jumping over a bush
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Brian rides his bike down a hill without needing to use the pedals. Which sentence best describes the change in energy that is occurring?
Back
Potential energy is transformed into kinetic energy.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which example best demonstrates kinetic energy?
- a person climbing a ladder
- a fully stretched rubber band
- a rock sitting at the edge of a cliff
- an acorn hanging from an oak tree
Back
a person climbing a ladder
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which statement best describes the energy changes taking place as the roller coaster moves from the bottom of one hill up to the top of the next hill?
Back
Kinetic energy decreases and potential energy increases.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can an object be changed in order to increase its kinetic energy?
Back
by rolling it
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NGSS.MS-PS3-4
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When does the ball only have potential energy?
Back
at its highest point
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