8th Grade Energy

Which word describes the Energy of Motion.

• Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Chemical Energy

• Nuclear Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Which word describes the energy of position?

• Radiant Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Potential Energy

• Electrical Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

The formula for Potential Energy is PE= Mass x Gravity x Height

If I have a ball that has a Mass of 2 kg, with a gravity of 9.8 m/s, and a height of 3 m off the ground, what is my Potential Energy?

• 6 J

• 50 J

• 30 J

• 58.8 J

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

The formula for Kinetic Energy is KE= 1/2 x Mass x Velocity².

A car is going down a ramp. It has a mass of 30 kg and a Velocity of 10 m/s. What is it's kinetic energy?

• 150 J

• 1500 J

• 300 J

• 3000 J

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Which word describes the Energy STORED in the NUCLEUS of atoms

• Electrical Energy

• Nuclear Energy

• Mechanical Energy

• Radiant Energy

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NGSS.HS-PS1-8

Which word describes The SUM of potential and kinetic energy.

• Radiant Energy

• Mechanical Energy

• Nuclear Energy

• Thermal Energy

Which word describes the Energy STORED in the BONDS of atoms, such as in food.

• Chemical Energy

• Nuclear Energy

• Potential Energy

• Mechanical Energy

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NGSS.HS-PS1-4

Which word describes Energy from MOVING ELECTRICAL charges / ELECTRONS

• Mechanical Energy

• Nuclear Energy

• Electrical Energy

• Thermal Energy

Which word describes the Energy from MOVING ATOMS. (Hint: Molecules that move faster are hotter!)

• Electrical Energy

• Radiant Energy

• Mechanical Energy

• Thermal Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Which word describes Energy that MOVES in WAVES (Such as light!)

• Radiant Energy

• Mechanical Energy

• Thermal Energy

• Electrical Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1