Potential & Kinetic Energy

Moving a book to a lower shelf decreases its potential energy

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

Moving a book to a lower shelf decreases its potential energy

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

A kite stuck in a tree has ______ energy due to its position.

• Potential

• Kinetic

• Chemical

• Thermal

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

Differences in gravitational potential energy depend on an object's _________.

• mass and speed

• mass and height

• height and speed

• mass only

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

Which type or types of energy does a blimp circling above a sporting event have?

• kinetic energy and gravitational potential energy

• kinetic energy and elastic potential energy

• potential energy only

• kinetic energy only

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Moving a book to a lower shelf decreases its potential energy

• True

• False

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

Which truck has more kinetic energy?

• The truck going 40 mph

• The truck going 90 mph

• Both have the same amount of kinetic energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

According to the Law of Conservation of energy, the amount of energy before and after a reaction must be the same. Which statement below is true?

• The total amount of energy is more after a reaction

• The total amount of energy is conserved

• The total amount of energy is less after a reaction

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NGSS.HS-PS3-1

NGSS.HS-PS3-2

What is happening in the picture?

• Light energy is converted to potential energy.

• Kinetic energy is being converted to potential energy.

• Potential energy is being converted to kinetic energy.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Energy cannot be destroyed.

• true

• false

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