Question

Which of these shows the best example of gravitational potential energy?(1 point)
Responses

A molecule of glucose
A molecule of glucose

A book on a high shelf
A book on a high shelf

A stretched rubber band
A stretched rubber band

Skateboarding fast at the bottom a half-pipe

1 answer

The best example of gravitational potential energy from the options provided is A book on a high shelf. Gravitational potential energy is the energy an object possesses due to its position in a gravitational field, which is related to its height above the ground. A book on a high shelf has potential energy because of its elevated position.