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Physics & Earth Science
MS-PS3-5

Track energy stores, transfers, and conservation

Track kinetic, potential, thermal, sound, light, and electrical energy transfers.

Learn the skill

  1. 1Track kinetic, potential, thermal, sound, light, and electrical energy transfers.
  2. 2Use conservation language without claiming energy disappears.

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NYS Grades 3-8 Science Learning Standards · New York State Education Department

Practice preview

A lamp uses 25 J of electrical energy and produces light and thermal energy. This shows:

If a model uses KE = 0.5mv^2, what is KE for m = 5 kg and v = 25 m/s?

A lamp uses 9 J of electrical energy and produces light and thermal energy. This shows:

Open adaptive practice

Course mapping reviewed by Nikhil on 2026-08-26. Practice is authored for PeerTutor and does not reproduce linked providers' exercises.

Track energy stores, transfers, and conservation practice · PeerTutor