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STAAR Review Cat 2

Authored by Jamie Neal

Science

8th Grade

NGSS covered

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STAAR Review Cat 2
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following examples best demonstrates kinetic energy?

A brick lying on the ground

A kite flying across the sky

A television sitting on a table

A curtain hanging in the window

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

The pendulum is released from Position 1. At which two positions will the pendulum’s potential equal its kinetic energy?

1 and 2

2 and 4

3 and 4

4 and 5

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is the best example of an object with only potential energy?

A boat moving through the water

A boulder resting on top of a cliff

A ball being thrown across a field

Water being poured out of a pitcher

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two measurements are needed in order to calculate the speed of an object in motion?

Distance and time

Time and mass

Force and distance

Volume and time

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If an object travels 42 meters in 6 seconds, what is its average speed?

6 m/s

7 m/s

42 m/s

252 m/s

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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A graph is provided. The graph shows the speed of a car traveling east over a 12 second period. Based on the information in the graph, it can be concluded that in the first 6 seconds, the car is –

changing its direction.

experiencing less and less friction.

accelerating at a constant rate.

climbing a steep incline.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of energy transformation occurs when a flashlight shines?

Chemical-->thermal-->electrical

Chemical-->thermal-->light

Thermal-->chemical-->light

Chemical-->electrical-->chemical

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