Work and Gravitational Potential Energy
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
At which point does the ball has the greatest gravitational potential energy (GPE)?
A
G
D
C
G
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NGSS.HS-PS2-4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How could you increase the gravitational potential energy of an object without changing its mass or the planet's gravitational force.
Make the object larger
Lower the object towards the ground
Raise the object farther off the ground
Allow the object to roll on the ground
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS3-2
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the correct unit for expressing gravitational potential energy?
Joule
Newton
m/s2
meter
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When an object gains graviational potential energy what objects should be in the system.
the object being lifted
The object being lifted and the object doing the lifting
The object being lifted and the earth
The object being lifted, the object doing the lifting, and the earth
Tags
NGSS.HS-PS2-4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An object is being lifted 2m with a force of 25N exerted upwards on the object. How much work is being done on the object?
50J
25J
-50J
0J
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Work is always done by ____________
A person
An object outside the system
An object inside the system
The Earth
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of these scenarios is the most work done?
A crane does work by lifting a steel beam exerting 5000N of force lifting it 5m off the ground.
A person does work on a shopping cart by exerting a force 12N down the 10m long isle.
A truck does work as it pulls a trailor exerting a force of 100N over 1000m as it drives down the road.
An elevator does work by lifting some passengers up in a building exerting 3000N of force lifting them 8m.
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