Potential & Kinetic Energy
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6th Grade
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Brittany Pridemore
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The ability to do work by applying force is called
work
energy
force
net force
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Stored energy or energy due to its position is called
mechanical energy
potential energy
kinetic energy
thermal energy
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which of the following statements about a skier skiing down a steep slope is true?
His kinetic energy decreases and his potential energy increases
His potential energy decreases and his kinetic energy increases
His chemical energy increases
Both his potential and kinetic energy increases
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which of the following objects has kinetic energy?
A lamp that is turned off
A bike parked at the top of a hill
a ball thrown across the yard
Fallen leaves laying on the ground below a tree
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Potential energy depends on ______ and _______.
height, mass
weight, mass
speed, mass
height, speed
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The two types of energy listed under mechanical energy
kinetic and nuclear
potential and kinetic
potential and nuclear
wind and thermal
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Energy in motion is called
kinetic energy
potential energy
nuclear energy
transfer energy
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
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