
Gravitational Potential Energy
Authored by Shikha Awasthi
Physics
9th - 12th Grade
Used 4+ times

AI Actions
Add similar questions
Adjust reading levels
Convert to real-world scenario
Translate activity
More...
Content View
Student View
8 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which would have the LEAST gravitational potential energy (GPE)?
A ball sitting on the ground
Moon viewed from the Earth
An airplane flying 30,000 feet above the ground
A rock sitting on top of Mt. Everest
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How could you increase the gravitational potential energy of an object without changing its mass and gravity?
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
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How could you increase the object's gravitational potential energy (GPE) without changing its distance from the ground (height) and gravity?
Decrease the object's mass
Increase the object's height
Increase the object's mass
Decrease the object's height
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When you are holding a book, energy is stored between the book and Earth; this type of energy is called ________ potential energy.
Kinetic Energy
Chemical Energy
Gravitational Potential Energy
Electric Energy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which statement is true.
The further you are from the ground, the gravitational pull increases
The closer you are to the ground, the gravitational pull increases
The further you are from the ground, the gravitational pull descreases
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which object would have the greatest gravitational potential energy when thrown off of the roof of a building?
Apple
Bowling Ball
Pencil
Computer
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A body gains energy when raised from the ground and loses its energy when made to fall. The energy gained or lost by the body is called ______________.
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
10 questions
PPE Revision quiz part one
Quiz
•
10th - 11th Grade
10 questions
2022 STEAM Week Engineering Quiz
Quiz
•
7th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Physics Homework
Quiz
•
8th - 9th Grade
10 questions
SCIENCE 8 FORCE AND MOTION (PRE-TEST)
Quiz
•
1st - 12th Grade
10 questions
physical science terms and definitions
Quiz
•
7th - 11th Grade
10 questions
EM WAVES
Quiz
•
10th Grade
9 questions
Total internal reflection
Quiz
•
10th - 12th Grade
10 questions
Circular motion basics- level 2
Quiz
•
12th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Fractions on a Number Line
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
10 questions
Probability Practice
Quiz
•
4th Grade
15 questions
Probability on Number LIne
Quiz
•
4th Grade
20 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
22 questions
fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
6 questions
Appropriate Chromebook Usage
Lesson
•
7th Grade
10 questions
Greek Bases tele and phon
Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
Discover more resources for Physics
10 questions
Exit Check 3.3 - Universal Gravitation
Quiz
•
9th Grade
10 questions
Exit Check 3.4 - Moon's Orbit
Quiz
•
9th Grade
10 questions
Exit Check 3.5 - Earth's Orbit
Quiz
•
9th Grade
22 questions
Waves
Quiz
•
KG - University
21 questions
EM Spectrum
Quiz
•
6th - 9th Grade
20 questions
Position vs. Time Graphs
Quiz
•
9th Grade
10 questions
Exploring the Properties of Waves
Interactive video
•
9th - 12th Grade
14 questions
Bill Nye Waves
Interactive video
•
9th - 12th Grade