Forms of Energy Assessment

What is the ability to do work?

• Light

• Kinetic

• Potential

• Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Besides light energy, what type of energy do fireworks have?

• Electrical

• Thermal

• Mechanical

• Nuclear

Which type of stored energy is released during a chemical reaction? (An example is your body digesting food.)

• Light

• Thermal

• Sound

• Chemical

Why do your hands feel warm when you rub them together?

• Energy is absorbed from the air

• Light energy from the Sun heats your hands

• Heat energy is produced when one object rubs against another (friction)

• Energy is reflected into your hands.

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

What is kinetic energy capable of allowing various forms of lights visible to the human eyes? (examples include computer screens, lamps, and the Sun)

• Kinetic

• Potential

• Chemical

• Light

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NGSS.MS-PS4-1

NGSS.MS-PS4-2

Which action demonstrates a change when you apply energy to a ball?

• Holding the ball in your hands

• Rolling the ball across the floor

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

______ energy can come from the Sun, a stove, or even your body.

• Nuclear

• Wind

• Mechanical

• Thermal

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

You are working on a project and have your papers spread across the table. The window is open and the papers get blown across the table. Why did the papers move?

• The cool air sinks and takes the papers with it

• The air added enough wind energy to push the papers.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

After playing outside, you are hot and tired and lay down on your bed under the ceiling fan. What type of energy is the fan using?

• Light

• Wind

• Thermal

• Mechanical

A roller coaster at the top of a hill has high __________ energy.

• Kinetic

• Potential

• Light

• Thermal

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2