Energy Vocabulary

Energy Vocabulary

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Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS3-2, MS-PS3-5, MS-PS3-1

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the potential energy associated with objects that can be stretched or compressed?

Back

Elastic energy.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of energy is stored due to the position or shape of an object?

Back

Potential energy.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the material through which waves travel?

Back

Medium.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of potential energy is related to an object's height?

Back

Gravitational energy.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

According to the Law of Conservation of Energy, energy cannot be __________ or ___________.

Back

Created/destroyed.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula for calculating gravitational potential energy?

Back

PE = mgh (where PE is potential energy, m is mass, g is acceleration due to gravity, and h is height).

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is kinetic energy?

Back

The energy of an object due to its motion.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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