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kinetic and gravitational potential energy calculations 2

Authored by Aaron Reeves

Physics

9th Grade

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 2 kg book is placed on a shelf 5 meters high. What is the potential energy of the book relative to the floor? (Use g=9.8 m/s2g = 9.8 \, \text{m/s}^2 )

49 J

98 J

10 J

9.8 J

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the kinetic energy of a 500 kg car moving at 20 m/s?

100000 J

200000 J

10000 J

20000 J

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A ball of mass 0.5 kg is thrown upwards with a velocity of 10 m/s. What is its kinetic energy at the moment it leaves the thrower's hand?

25 J

50 J

5 J

10 J

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If a bird is flying at a height of 100 meters with a mass of 2 kg, what is its potential energy? (Assume g=9.8 m/s2g = 9.8 \, \text{m/s}^2 )

1960 J

980 J

196 J

9800 J

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A cyclist and her bike have a combined mass of 80 kg and are moving at a speed of 5 m/s. What is the kinetic energy of the system?

1000 J

2000 J

500 J

400 J

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A diver of mass 70 kg jumps from a 3 m high diving board. What is the potential energy of the diver at the top of the diving board? (Use g=9.8 m/s2g = 9.8 \, \text{m/s}^2 )

2058 J

2100 J

1764 J

2940 J

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the kinetic energy of a 0.15 kg baseball traveling at a speed of 40 m/s?

120 J

300 J

60 J

240 J

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

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