Potential Energy & Kinetic Energy

The greater an object's velocity, the ________ kinetic energy it has.

• more

• less

• none of the above

• all of the above

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What would have the greatest kinetic energy?

• a car driving down a hill

• a person running down a hill

• a ball rolling down a hill

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Which is the best example of something that has kinetic energy?

• a car parked on a steep hill

• a spider creeping under a chair

• a piece of coal before its burned

• a picture hanging on the wall

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What is kinetic energy?

• energy of work

• energy of gravity

• energy of motion

• energy of power

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What two factors affect an object's kinetic energy?

• area and volume

• mass and weight

• weight and height

• mass and velocity

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Where would this tossed baseball have the least amount of kinetic energy?

• point w

• point y

• point x

• point z

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Where would this tossed baseball have the greatest amount of kinetic energy?

• point w

• point y

• point x

• point z

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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Increasing an object's mass will increase its kinetic energy.

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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Increasing an object's speed will increase its kinetic energy

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

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

• Potential

• Kinetic

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