Practice Potential Energy (PE): Stored Energy - 4.1.2 | Work, Energy & Simple Machines | IB IMYP Grade 8 Physics
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Question 1

Easy

Define potential energy.

💡 Hint: Think about energy that is waiting to be used.

Question 2

Easy

What is gravitational potential energy?

💡 Hint: It depends on height and weight.

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Question 1

What is potential energy?

💡 Hint: It's energy that can be released later.

Question 2

If an object is raised to a higher position, what happens to its gravitational potential energy?

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about how height affects energy.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A 60 kg skier is on top of a ski slope that is 10 meters high. Calculate their potential energy and discuss how it transforms as they ski down.

💡 Hint: Don’t forget to use the formula for gravitational potential energy.

Question 2

Consider two objects: one 2 kg at a height of 5 meters, and another 4 kg at 2.5 meters. Which has more gravitational potential energy and why?

💡 Hint: Calculate GPE for both objects to compare.

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