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Kinetic Energy and Potential Energy

Quiz by Onyemachi Okoronkwo

Grade 6-8
Science
Next Generation Science Standards

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  • Q1
    Energy of an object in motion is known as
    Potential Energy
    Chemical Energy
    Kinetic Energy
    Nuclear Energy
    30s
    MS-PS3-5
  • Q2
    30s
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  • Q3
    Which of these always changes into kinetic energy?
    Potential energy
    Sound energy
    Wind energy
    Working energy
    30s
    MS-PS3-5
  • Q4
    Potential energy is known as
    energy of an object's position or shape
    energy of an object's motion
    energy of an object's density.
    energy of an object's power
    30s
    MS-PS3-5
  • Q5
    Gravitational potential energy depends on which of these?
    Object's density and mass
    Object's weight and height above the ground
    Object's volume and speed
    Object's mass and speed
    30s
    MS-PS3-5
  • Q6
    Rubber bands, bows and springs are examples of objects that have
    nuclear potential energy
    gravitational potential energy
    elastic potential energy
    chemical potential energy.
    30s
    MS-PS3-5
  • Q7
    Which of these is an example of elastic potential energy?
    throwing a ball in the air
    driving a car
    compressing a spring
    Flinging a freesbee
    30s
    MS-PS3-5
  • Q8
    A shopping cart with mass of 20 kg, has a kinetic energy of 90 J. Assuming the speed of the shopping cart remains the same, what will be its new kinetic energy if the mass is doubled to 40kg?
    270 J
    45 J
    360 J
    180 J
    30s
    MS-PS3-5
  • Q9
    A toy car with kinetic energy of 72 J, moved at a speed of 6 m/s. Assuming the mass of the toy car remains the same, what will be its new kinetic energy if the speed is doubled to 12 m/s?
    216 J
    288 J
    144 J
    36 J
    30s
    MS-PS3-5
  • Q10
    When will a rubber band have the most elastic potential energy?
    When it is stretched a little
    Rubber band does not have elastic potential energy
    When it is stretched so much
    When it is not stretched
    30s
    MS-PS3-5

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