Which is the best example that something has kinetic energy?

b. a tennis ball rolling across the court

a. a car parked on a steep hill

c. a picture hanging on the wall

d. a piece of coal before it's burned

Which of the following are types of potential energy?

All of the above are different kinds of potential energy

Gravitational (energy of position)

Where would Mrs. Stenvall have the most gravitational potential energy?

In an airplane flying in the sky

All of the following are examples of kinetic energy EXCEPT

Mrs. Stenvall's car sitting in the parking lot

An electric current running through a wire

Which of the following is an example of potential energy?

A rubber band stretched and ready to be flung across the room

A roller coaster that is moving

Mrs. Stenvall sitting on a shelf

Which of the following describes potential energy?

Mrs. Stenvall jumping up and down

What is potential energy?

The stored energy of an object due to its position or condition

The energy that an object has due to its motion

The energy an object has due to its speed

The energy an object has due to its volume

What is kinetic energy?

The energy that an object has due to its motion

The stored energy of an object due to its position or condition

The energy an object has due to its existence

The energy an object has due to its volume

In order to INCREASE the potential energy of an object, you need to:

put the object lower to the ground

Potential & Kinetic Energy

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5th - 8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Energy due to motion is ____________ energy.

Potential

Energy

Kinetic

Friction

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has.

more

less

none of the above

all of the above

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

__________ is stored energy.

Potential

Kinetic

None of the above

All of the above

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When you are holding a book, energy is stored between the book and Earth; this type of energy is called ________ potential energy.

Kinetic

Potential

Gravity

Friction

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Food has _________ energy.

Potential

Kinetic

None of the above

All of the above

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NGSS.MS-LS1-6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Can energy be destroyed

no

yes

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

can energy be changed

yes

no

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

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Potential & Kinetic Energy

32 questions

Energy due to motion is ____________ energy.

The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has.

__________ is stored energy.

When you are holding a book, energy is stored between the book and Earth; this type of energy is called ________ potential energy.

Food has _________ energy.

Can energy be destroyed

can energy be changed

What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?

What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff?

What kind of energy is in flowerpot sitting on a windowsill?

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