Potential Energy

Potential Energy

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS3-2, HS-PS3-2, MS-PS3-4

+4

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Potential Energy?

Back

Potential Energy is the energy stored in an object due to its position or state. It has the potential to be converted into kinetic energy.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Gravitational Potential Energy (GPE)?

Back

Gravitational Potential Energy is the energy an object possesses because of its height above the ground. It is calculated using the formula GPE = mgh, where m is mass, g is the acceleration due to gravity, and h is height.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

3.

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.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is Magnetic Potential Energy?

Back

Magnetic Potential Energy is the energy stored in a magnetic field, which can be influenced by the position of magnetic objects relative to each other.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS3-2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to Magnetic Potential Energy when like poles of magnets approach each other?

Back

The Magnetic Potential Energy increases as the magnets repel each other.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which object has the least Gravitational Potential Energy?

Back

A ball sitting on the ground has the least Gravitational Potential Energy compared to objects at greater heights.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the three types of potential energy affecting the attraction between two magnets?

Back

Gravitational, Magnetic, and Elastic potential energies are affecting the attraction between the magnets.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

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