MECHANICAL: Kinetic & Potential Energy Calculations
Authored by Peter Carson
Science
6th - 10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct unit for energy?
meters (m)
kilogram meters per second (kg m/s)
Newtons (N)
Joules (J)
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Gravitational potential energy depends on the ________ and ________ of the object.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the equation for calculating gravitational potential energy
mv
1/2 mv^2
mgh
Ft
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the equation for calculating kinetic energy?
mv
1/2 mv^2
mgh
Ft
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Calculate the potential energy of a car with a mass of 2,500 kg that is on a hill 100 meters above sea level. (g = 10 Nkg-1)
250,000 J
2,500,000 J
25,000,000 J
250 J
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Lilly's cat ran through your yard. The cat has a mass of 5 kg. He is running at a speed of 3 m/s. What is the kinetic energy of the cat as he runs? (KE = 1/2mv2)
8.5 J
45 J
7.5 J
22.5 J
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
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