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Earn Notes P.7B: Mechanical, Kinetic, and Potential Energy

Earn Notes P.7B: Mechanical, Kinetic, and Potential Energy

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Science

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12th Grade

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Understanding, Applying, Analyzing

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Joseph Peck

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7 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for calculating mechanical energy?

Emech = KE + PE

Emech = KE - PE

Emech = KE * PE

Emech = KE / PE

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Understanding

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the conversion of potential energy to kinetic energy?

A car parked on a hill

A pendulum swinging

A book lying on a table

A person sitting on a chair

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Analyzing

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 3 kg object is lifted to a height of 4 m. Calculate its potential energy. (Assume g = 9.8 m/s²)

117.6 J

120 J

118 J

115 J

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Applying

4.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The energy of motion is called (a)   energy.

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Understanding

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the potential energy of water held back by a hydroelectric dam when it falls?

It remains the same

It converts to kinetic energy

It disappears

It increases

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Understanding

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A 2 kg ball moves at 5 m/s. Calculate its kinetic energy.

25 J

50 J

20 J

45 J

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Applying

7.

FILL IN THE BLANKS QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The formula for gravitational potential energy is PE = (a)  

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Understanding

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