Energy & Motion

Fill in the blank: The ability to do work or cause change is called ________.

• energy

• matter

• force

• mass

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Fill in the blank: The object that provides the energy for energy transfers is called the ________.

Fill in the blank: The object that gains the energy for energy transfers is called the ________.

• receiver object

• transmitter object

• neutral object

• energy source

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Fill in the blank: Energy due to motion is called ________.

• kinetic energy

• potential energy

• thermal energy

• chemical energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Fill in the blank: Energy due to interactions between objects or particles when the distances change is called ________.

• potential energy

• kinetic energy

• thermal energy

• mechanical energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

Fill in the blank: Stored energy due to interactions of objects in gravitational fields is called ________.

• gravitational potential energy

• kinetic energy

• thermal energy

• chemical energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

Fill in the blank: Energy stored in objects that are compressed or stretched is called ________.

• elastic potential energy

• chemical energy

• gravitational potential energy

• thermal energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

Fill in the blank: A force that squeezes an object together is called ________.

• compression

• tension

• shear

• torsion

Fill in the blank: A force that expands an object, resisting elastic force, is called ________.

• stretched

• compressed

• twisted

• bent

Fill in the blank: The sum of the potential and kinetic energy in a system is called ________.

• mechanical energy

• thermal energy

• nuclear energy

• chemical energy