Kinetic and Potential Energy

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Andrew Walsh
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Which of the following has kinetic energy?
cars parked in a parking lot
a child kicking a soccer ball
hat and gloves on a table
a book sitting on a shelf
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What term describes the energy that is stored due to the height of an object from the ground?
kinetic energy
chemical energy
mechanical energy
gravitational potential energy
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Three rocks are rolling down a hill at the same speed. Rock 1 has a mass of 1 kg; rock 2 has a mass of 1.5 kg, and rock 3 has a mass of 3 kg. Which rock has the most kinetic energy?
rock 1
rock 2
rock 3
all three rocks have the same kinetic energy
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NGSS.MS-PS3-1
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is the gravitational potential energy of object 1?
7.35 J
117.6 J
176.4 J
196 J
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
How is mechanical energy calculated?
by adding potential energy and kinetic energy
by subtracting potential energy from kinetic energy
by multiplying potential energy and kinetic energy
by dividing potential energy by kinetic energy
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NGSS.MS-PS3-4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is energy?
Something that takes up space.
The ability to make something move or change.
Anything that has mass.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What is potential energy?
The energy an object has due to its position or condition.
The energy an object has due to its chemical composition.
The energy an object has due to its atomic structure.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
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