
Conservation of Energy
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Science
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6th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the law of conservation of energy?
Back
The law of conservation of energy states that energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is kinetic energy?
Back
Kinetic energy is the energy of an object due to its motion, calculated as KE = 1/2 mv², where m is mass and v is velocity.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
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3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is potential energy?
Back
Potential energy is the stored energy of an object due to its position or state, such as gravitational potential energy or elastic potential energy.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the difference between kinetic energy and potential energy?
Back
Kinetic energy is energy of motion, while potential energy is stored energy based on an object's position or condition.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is an example of converting electrical energy to thermal energy?
Back
Ovens, toasters, and heat lamps convert electrical energy into thermal energy.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How does gravity affect kinetic energy when using a hammer?
Back
Gravity pulls the hammer down, increasing its speed and thus its kinetic energy, making it easier to drive a nail.
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is elastic potential energy?
Back
Elastic potential energy is the energy stored in elastic materials as the result of their stretching or compressing.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
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