Studyjams- Energy & Matter

What is the possible or stored energy in an object called?

• Thermal Energy
• Kinetic Energy
• Chemical Energy
• Potential Energy

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Which of the following is an example of kinetic energy?

• a vase sitting on a table
• sound
• a plate of hot food
• a parked car

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?

• Potential
• Kinetic

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

• Potential
• Kinetic

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

What kind of energy is in flowerpot sitting on a windowsill?

• Potential
• Kinetic

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

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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What kind of energy is in a waving hand?

• Potential
• Kinetic

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

• Potential
• Kinetic

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

I have the most potential energy if I am: 

• 5 feet high
• 10 feet high
• 15 feet high
• 20 feet high

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

What is potential energy?

• The energy an object has due to its position or condition.

• The energy an object has due to its chemical composition.

• The energy an object has due to its atomic structure.

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