The energy of objects in a gravitational field (EP=mgh)
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- Q1Which of the following properties of an object affects the amount of energy in its gravitational store?Users sort answers between categoriesSorting30s
- Q2Why does an object that is dropped accelerate downwards?Users sort answers between categoriesSorting30s
- Q3What happens to the amount of work done lifting a box of books, if the box is lifted to four times the height?4× less16× more16× lessthe same amount4× more30s
- Q4In science, what unit is the weight of an object measured in?newtons per kilogram (N/kg)kilograms (kg)pounds (lb)newtons (N)30s
- Q5How would you calculate the work done lifting a sack of onions onto a table?Work done = mass of the onions × height of the tableWork done = mass of the onions ÷ height of the tableWork done = weight of the onions × height of the tableWork done = weight of the onions ÷ height of the table30s
- Q6The gravitational force on Earth is six times greater than it is on the Moon. Put the following tools in order of the amount of energy in the gravitational store, starting with the most energy.Users link answersLinking30s