Potential Energy
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is Potential Energy?
Back
The energy an object has due to its height or mass.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which object has the most potential energy?
Back
A ball resting on the edge of a cliff.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which object has the least potential energy?
Back
A ball sitting on a table.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How can you increase the potential energy of an object without changing its mass or gravity?
Back
Raise the object farther off the ground.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why do objects at high elevations have more potential energy than objects at low elevations?
Back
Because gravity gives objects at high elevations the potential to fall much further.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What factors affect potential energy?
Back
Height and mass of the object.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula for calculating gravitational potential energy?
Back
Potential Energy (PE) = mass (m) × gravity (g) × height (h).
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