
Kinetic and Potential Energy Intro
Authored by Lisa Thompson
Science
8th Grade
NGSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The graph shown could represent which of these?
A book released from a height with the dotted line representing potential energy and the solid line representing kinetic energy.
A book released from a height with the dotted line representing kinetic energy and the solid line representing potential energy.
A pendulum released from a height with the dotted line representing potential energy and the solid line representing kinetic energy.
A pendulum released from a height with the dotted line representing kinetic energy and the solid line representing potential energy.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the figure, potential energy is being converted into kinetic energy from
point A to point B
point B to point C
The only energy involved here is kinetic.
Energy is not being converted.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-2
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Based on the diagram of a roller coaster car on a roller coaster track, what statement is true?
The car at point A has more kinetic energy than the car at point C.
The car at point C has less kinetic energy than the car at point B.
The car at point C has more kinetic energy than the car at point B.
The car at point D has less potential energy than the car at point B.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How would you describe the relationship between the mass of a car and its kinetic energy?
As the mass of a car increases, its kinetic energy increases.
As the mass of a car increases, its kinetic energy decreases.
As the mass of a car decreases, its kinetic energy increases.
There is no clear relationship between mass and kinetic energy.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Drag the relative energy labels to the correct point on the image.
B
Most PE
A
Most KE
C
Mix of PE and KE, but of the points with a mix, this one has the most PE
D
A mix of PE and KE, but of the points with a mix, this one has the most KE
E
Mix of PE and KE, but of the points with a mix, this one has a more equal mix of PE and KE
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
6.
LABELLING QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Label the energy flow of the waterfall flowing into a pool of water.
kinetic energy
potential energy
potential energy
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
7.
HOTSPOT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Click on where the rollercoaster has the MOST potential energy.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
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