Energy transfer and transformations Pre-test
Authored by Rochelle Edgerton
Physics, Science, Professional Development
7th - 9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
______________________ occurs when energy changes from one form to another.
Energy transformation
Energy transfer
Energy balance
Energy equilibrium
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NGSS.MS-PS3-5
NGSS.MS-PS3-3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The diagram shows a cart moving freely along a track. What happens to the energy of the cart as it moves from point A to point B on the diagram?
Potential energy is transformed to kinetic energy.
Kinetic energy is transformed to potential energy.
Both potential energy and kinetic energy stay the same.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-5
NGSS.MS-PS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which diagram models the position of a soccer ball when it has the greatest amount of gravitational potential energy?
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A scientist performed an experiment during which she measured the energy transferred in each step of her experiment. The total quantity of energy transferred in all of the steps was less than the amount she measured at the beginning. What is the most likely explanation for this result?
Energy was destroyed during certain steps in the experiment.
The steps in the experiment required more energy than was available.
The experiments created energy that was then used up at a faster rate.
Some energy was transformed into unwanted heat or sound that was not detected.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A hockey player uses her stick to hit a hockey puck. Which statement describes the overall energy transfer?
Energy is transferred from the stick to the puck.
Energy is transferred from the player to the puck.
Energy is transferred from the puck to the player.
Energy is transferred from the stick to the player.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
NGSS.MS-PS3-1
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does most of the energy go in this transformation.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Where does most of the energy go for this transformation.
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NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
NGSS.MS-PS1-4
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