Unit 5: Potential & Kinetic Energy

When a battery is not being used what type of energy does it have?

• Potential Chemical

• Kinetic Chemical

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

• Potential
• Kinetic

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Which is the best example that something has kinetic energy?

• a. a car parked on a steep hill 
• b. a tennis ball rolling across the court
• c. a picture hanging on the wall 
• d. a piece of coal before it's burned 

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When a pendulum swings, at which point is kinetic energy highest?

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

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Which 2 letters have the most kinetic energy?

• W & Y

• X & Z

How much potential energy is at the top of a hill on a rollar coaster ride?

• 100%

• 50%

• 0%

• 20%

What kind of energy is in basketball passing through the hoop?

• Potential
• Kinetic

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What kind of energy is in an acorn hanging from an oak tree?

• Potential
• Kinetic

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

What energy is pulling an arrow back 

• kinetic energy
• potential energy
• energy

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Girl serving a volleyball

• Potential
• Kinetic

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