Potential Energy Review

Energy stored because of gravity is:

• Gravitational Potential Energy

• Kinetic Energy

• Mechanical Advantage

• Simple Machine

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Which point has the greatest potential energy (GPE)?

• A
• G
• D
• C

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Which type of potential energy causes the arrow to shoot from the bow?

• kinetic
• elastic
• chemical
• gravitational

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Which spring shows the LEAST gravitational potential energy but the MOST elastic energy?

• length A

• length B

• length C

• length D

Which has the MOST MPE (magnetic potential energy)?

• A

• B

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Which has the most MPE (magnetic potential energy)

• A
• B

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Like poles...

• Attract 
• Repel

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Unlike (opposite) poles...

• Attract
• Repel

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With LIKE poles, when would there be the most MPE (magnetic potential energy)?... HINT--remember, opposites attract, but like sides repel.

• When they are farther apart

• When they are closer together

• When they are out of each other's magnetic field

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With UNLIKE (opposite) poles, when would two magnets have the most MPE (magnetic potential energy)?... HINT--remember, opposites attract, but like sides repell

• When they are closer together

• When they are farther apart

• When they are out of each other's magnetic fields

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