Energy Potential, Kinetic, and Thermal Energy

Which number shows kinetic energy at its maximum?

• three

• two

• four

• five

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Stored energy or energy due to its position is called

• mechanical energy

• potential energy

• kinetic energy

• thermal energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

Which letter shows where is potential energy stored or at its maximum point?

• Y

• W

• X

• Z

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

Which letter shows where kinetic energy is at is highest point?

• X

• Y

• W

• Z

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Match the following

• B

• potential energy is the hightest

• D

• kinetic energy is the highest

• A

• losing potential energy; gaining kinetic energy

• C

• losing kinetic energy; gaining potential energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Drag the relative energy labels to the correct point on the image.

• A

• Mix of PE and KE, but of the points with a mix, this one has a more equal mix of PE and KE

• E

• Most KE

• D

• Mix of PE and KE, but of the points with a mix, this one has the most PE

• C

• Most PE

• B

• A mix of PE and KE, but of the points with a mix, this one has the most KE

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Label with positions with the greatest potential energy and greatest kinetic energy.

a

b

Potential Energy

Kinetic Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

Label the energy flow of the waterfall flowing into a pool of water.

a

b

c

kinetic energy

potential energy

potential energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Label the roller coaster

a

b

c

d

Maximum Potential Energy

Minimum Kinetic Energy

Minimum Potential Energy

Maximum Kinetic Energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Click on where the rollercoaster has the MOST potential energy.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2