Potential vs. Kinetic Energy

Potential vs. Kinetic Energy

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Science

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of energy is stored in an object due to its position or height?

Back

Potential energy.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the energy of an object in motion called?

Back

Kinetic energy.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula for calculating kinetic energy?

Back

Kinetic energy (KE) = 1/2 mv², where m is mass and v is velocity.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS2-1

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What factors affect potential energy?

Back

Mass and height of the object.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the potential energy of an object change as its height increases?

Back

Potential energy increases as height increases.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to kinetic energy when an object slows down?

Back

Kinetic energy decreases.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Can potential energy be converted into kinetic energy?

Back

Yes, potential energy can be converted into kinetic energy.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

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