Gravitational Potential Energy

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Physics
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8th - 10th Grade
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Hard
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Charles Martinez
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14 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The formula for calculating the gravitational potential energy in an object is shown above. Which object will have the largest value for its GPE
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NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-2
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
What are Equations for Gravitational Potential Energy?
Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength x Height
Gravitational Potential Energy = Weight x Height
Gravitational Potential Energy = Mass x Gravitational Field Strength / Height
Gravitational Potential Energy = Weight / Height
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Gravitational Potential Energy (Ep) is...
the energy stored in a stretched object
the energy stored in an electrically charged object
the energy stored in a frozen object
the energy stored in a raised object
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An object's gravitational potential energy store can be increased by...
by lifting the object higher
increasing the velocity (speed) of the object
decreasing the size of the object
decreasing the mass of the object
Tags
NGSS.MS-PS2-4
NGSS.MS-PS3-2
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the equation for gravitational potential energy, 'Ep' stands for
electrical energy
elastic potential energy
kinetic energy
gravitational potential energy
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The formula for calculating gravitational potential energy is...
1/2 x mass2 x gravitational field strength x height
mass x gravitational field strength x height
1/2 x mass x gravitational field strength x height
mass x gravitational field strength x height2
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NGSS.MS-PS3-2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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