Energy

Energy

Assessment

Flashcard

Science

8th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-PS3-4, MS-PS3-3, MS-PS3-5

+5

Standards-aligned

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is kinetic energy?

Back

Kinetic energy is the energy of an object due to its motion.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are waves that can transfer heat through the vacuum of empty space?

Back

Electromagnetic waves are waves that can transfer heat through the vacuum of empty space.

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS4-3

NGSS.HS-PS4-4

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is conduction?

Back

Conduction is the transfer of heat through direct contact between materials.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Give an example of heat being transferred by conduction.

Back

An ice cube melting in a person’s hand is an example of heat being transferred by conduction.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of energy transformation occurs when a flashlight shines?

Back

The energy transformation is chemical → electrical → light.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the Theory of the Conservation of Energy state?

Back

The Theory of the Conservation of Energy states that energy can never be created nor destroyed; it can only change its form from one type to another.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is potential energy?

Back

Potential energy is the stored energy of an object due to its position or state.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

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