Potential Energy
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The formula for calculating the gravitational potential energy in an object is shown above. Which object will have the largest value for its GPE
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What are Equations for Gravitational Potential Energy?
Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height
Gravitational Potential Energy = Weight x Height
Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength / Height
Gravitational Potential Energy = Weight / Height
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Gravitational Potential Energy (Ep) is...
the energy stored in a stretched object
the energy stored in an electrically charged object
the energy stored in a frozen object
the energy stored in a raised object
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The formula for calculating gravitational potential energy is...
1/2 x mass2 x gravitational field strength x height
mass x gravitational field strength x height
1/2 x mass x gravitational field strength x height
mass x gravitational field strength x height2
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the equation for gravitational potential energy, 'g' stands for...
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The most GPE is at
a
b
c
d
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The least amount of potential energy is at
a
b
c
d
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
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