Kinetic or Potential Energy

A slingshot that has been pulled back, but has not been let go.

• potential

• kinetic

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

A sled is moving quickly down the hill.

• potential

• kinetic

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What is the energy due to motion?

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What is the energy due to Position?

• Kinetic Energy

• Potential Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

When Kinetic Energy is High then Potential Energy is _______

• High

• Low

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

A rock at the edge of a cliff.

• Potential
• Kinetic

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

A glass of milk.

• Potential
• Kinetic

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NGSS.HS-PS3-4

A basketball passing through the hoop.

• Potential
• Kinetic

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

An acorn hanging from an oak tree.

• Potential
• Kinetic

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Is this activity an example of potential or kinetic energy?Choose “PE” or “KE”:

A child on his way down a playground slide.

• PE

• KE

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5