Potential

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Science
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6th Grade
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Hard
+2
Standards-aligned
Lisa Thompson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 7 pts
A truck is parked at the bottom of a hill. It moves from the bottom of a hill and parks at the top. Compared to when it was parked at the bottom of the hill at its new position, the truck now has -
more potential energy.
more kinetic energy.
less potential energy.
less kinetic energy.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 7 pts
Roller coasters are popular attractions at amusement parks. A cart on a roller coaster approaches the highest point on the coaster. As the cart reaches the top, it slows down. Which statement best describes the energy of the roller coaster as it slows down while traveling on the top of the coaster?
The cart gains both kinetic and potential energy.
The cart gains kinetic energy and loses potential energy.
The cart loses kinetic energy and gains potential energy.
The cart loses both kinetic and potential energy.
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 7 pts
In the classroom demonstration shown below, a rubber ball is dropped from Position 1. The ball bounces as shown.
At which of these positions does the ball have both the greatest kinetic energy and the least potential energy?
Position 1
Position 2
Position 3
Position 4
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-1
NGSS.MS-PS3-2
NGSS.MS-PS3-5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff?
Potential
Kinetic
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
At which point is potential energy greatest?
W
X
Y
Z
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following has the greatest potential energy?
A
B
C
D
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which position would have the most Potential energy?
1
2
3
4
5
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-2
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