Potential and Kinetic Energy

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

The two types of energy listed under mechanical energy

• kinetic and nuclear

• potential and kinetic

• potential and nuclear

• wind and thermal

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

Which of the following answer choices is NOT an example of potential energy?

• Running down a steep hill on vacation

• Holding a basketball in practice

• A drawn bow in an archer's hand

• A baseball at its highest point in the air

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

Energy that transforms from potential to kinetic is neither_____ nor _______.

• created, force

• created, destroyed

• force,motion

• destroyed, law of conservation of energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

When stored energy begins to move the object______ energy from _______ to _________.

• energy, force, motion

• transfers, kinetic, potential

• forces, mechanical, nuclear

• transfers, potential,kinetic

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

What numbers show potential energy on this pendulum?

• 1 and 5

• 1 and 4

• 2 and 3

• 3 and 4

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

Which of the following objects has kinetic energy?

• A lamp that is turned off

• A bike parked at the top of a hill

• a ball thrown across the yard

• Fallen leaves laying on the ground below a tree

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Potential energy depends on ______ and _______.

• height, mass

• weight, mass

• speed, mass

• height, speed

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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

Energy in motion is called

• kinetic energy

• potential energy

• nuclear energy

• transfer energy

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5