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Potential Energy

Authored by Alicia Woelffer

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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Potential Energy
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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Moving a book to a lower shelf decreases its potential energy

True

False

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A rock at the edge of a cliff has kinetic energy because of its position.

True

False

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Energy that is stored is kinetic energy.

True

False

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A compressed spring does not have elastic potential energy.

True

False

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A kite stuck in a tree has ______ energy due to its position.

Potential

Kinetic

Chemical

Thermal

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Differences in gravitational potential energy depend on an object's _________.

mass and speed

mass and height

height and speed

mass only

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type or types of energy does a blimp circling above a sporting event have?

kinetic energy and gravitational potential energy

kinetic energy and elastic potential energy

potential energy only

kinetic energy only

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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