Read About It_ Conservation of Energy

Read About It_ Conservation of Energy

Assessment

Passage

Science

8th Grade

Medium

NGSS
MS-PS3-5, MS-PS3-2, HS-PS2-5

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Karen Sanchez

Used 5+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to energy in a system according to the law of conservation of energy?

It is always increasing.

It is always decreasing.

It remains the same.

It disappears.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does energy transfer occur?

By creating new energy.

By moving energy from one place to another.

By destroying energy.

By using up energy completely.

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When is mechanical energy conserved?

When a system is influenced by friction

When a system is influenced only by gravity

When a system is influenced by air resistance

When a system is influenced by external forces

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to a roller coaster's hills as the ride continues?

They get larger

They get smaller

They remain the same size

They disappear

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do roller coaster hills tend to get smaller during the ride?

Because of increased speed

Because of mechanical energy transformation to friction

Because of added weight

Because of air resistance

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of friction in a roller coaster ride?

It speeds up the ride

It transforms mechanical energy and slows down the ride

It has no effect

It increases potential energy

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the law of conservation of energy state in the context of electrical circuits?

Energy is created in a circuit.

Energy is destroyed in a circuit.

Energy is neither created nor destroyed in a circuit.

Energy is only transformed into light.

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NGSS.HS-PS2-5

NGSS.HS-PS3-5

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