Kinetic and Potential Energy

Kinetic and Potential Energy

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Science

6th Grade

Hard

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

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Kinetic Energy?

Back

Kinetic Energy is the energy an object possesses due to its motion. The faster an object moves, the more kinetic energy it has.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Potential Energy?

Back

Potential Energy is the stored energy in an object due to its position or state. For example, a ball at the top of a hill has potential energy.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of Kinetic Energy.

Back

A boy running around a track is an example of kinetic energy because he is in motion.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of Potential Energy.

Back

A car that is stopped at a traffic light has potential energy because it has the potential to move.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to Potential Energy when an object falls?

Back

As an object falls, its potential energy decreases while its kinetic energy increases.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between Kinetic and Potential Energy?

Back

Kinetic and potential energy can transform into each other. For example, when a roller coaster goes down a hill, potential energy converts to kinetic energy.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula for Kinetic Energy?

Back

The formula for kinetic energy (KE) is KE = 1/2 mv², where m is mass and v is velocity.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

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