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What's Up (or Down) With KE and PE

Authored by Stephanie Thomas

Physics

9th - 12th Grade

NGSS covered

Used 36+ times

What's Up (or Down) With KE and PE
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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A ball is falling from the second floor balcony to the floor below.

Kinetic energy increases

Kinetic energy decreases

Kinetic energy stays the same

Potential energy increases

Potential energy decreases

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A car skids to a stop along a level roadway.

Kinetic energy increases

Kinetic energy decreases

Potential energy stays the same

Potential energy increases

Potential energy decreases

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

As soon as the light turned green, the driver stepped on the gas and the car accelerated down the level highway.

Kinetic energy increases

Kinetic energy decreases

Potential energy stays the same

Potential energy increases

Potential energy decreases

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The elevator moved from the ground floor to the 10th floor at a constant speed.

Kinetic energy increases

Kinetic energy decreases

Kinetic energy stays the same

Potential energy increases

Potential energy decreases

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The car moved along the level street at a constant speed.

Kinetic energy increases

Kinetic energy stays the same

Potential energy stays the same

Potential energy increases

Potential energy decreases

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The skydiver fell the final 1000 feet at a constant speed.

Kinetic energy increases

Kinetic energy decreases

Kinetic energy stays the same

Potential energy increases

Potential energy decreases

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

After Dad released the tire swing from its highest position, he watched his child swing to the lowest position along the arc.

Kinetic energy increases

Kinetic energy decreases

Kinetic energy stays the same

Potential energy increases

Potential energy decreases

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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