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Types of Mechanical Energy: Potential and Kinetics Quiz

Authored by Chao Vang

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11th Grade

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Types of Mechanical Energy:  Potential and Kinetics Quiz
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15 questions

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1.

DROPDOWN QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

An electric motor pulls a roller coaster car up the first hill by a chain. The roller coaster car gains speed as it falls down to the bottom of the hill because it converts ​ (a)   energy into ​ (b)   energy.

potential
kinetic
both PE and KE

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

2.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

As the roller coaster falls, its ________ energy is transformed into mostly ________ energy at the bottom of the hill.

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OFF

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The ________ energy in food that she had eaten is transformed into ________ energy of her moving body.

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OFF

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

NGSS.MS-LS1-7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which position on this Roller Coaster would have the MOST Kinetic Energy?

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2

3

4

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which example best represents potential energy 

Fire
ice cream
bouncing ball 
ocean waves 

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Imagine a grandfather clock with a pendulum. When does the pendulum's kinetic energy reach its peak?

At the highest point of its swing

At the lowest point of its swing

When the pendulum is at rest

When the pendulum is halfway up

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is changed to increase the potential energy of an object being dropped?

Temperature

Gravity

Height

Volume

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

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