KE and PE

An arrow that is pulled back by a bow has which type of energy?

• gravitational potential
• kinetic energy
• chemical potential
• elastic potential

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NGSS.HS-PS3-2

Energy due to motion is ____________ energy. 

• Potential 
• Energy
• Kinetic
• Friction

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NGSS.HS-PS3-2

Gravitational potential energy depends on the ________ and ________ of the object. 

• Height and mass
• Friction and movement
• Mass and Movement
• Height and Friction 

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

Which is the best example that something has kinetic energy?

• a. a car parked on a steep hill 
• b. a tennis ball rolling across the court
• c. a picture hanging on the wall 
• d. a piece of coal before it's burned 

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NGSS.HS-PS3-2

At which point is potential energy greatest?

• W
• X
• Y
• Z

A 0.40 kilogram bird is flying at a constant speed of 8.0 m/s. What is the bird's kinetic energy ?

• 3.2 J
• 4.2 J
• 2.0 J
• 12.8 J

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NGSS.HS-PS3-1

Which point has the most kinetic energy?

• A
• B
• c
• D

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NGSS.HS-PS3-1

NGSS.HS-PS3-2

What is the unit for Kinetic Energy?

• Newtons
• Grams 
• Joules
• Kanye

What kind of energy is in flowerpot sitting on a windowsill?

• Potential
• Kinetic

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

The formula for calculating potential energy is ____________________________. 

• PE=gh
• PE=mh
• PE=mgh
• PE=2mgh

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