What is one way to increase a ski jumper’s potential energy?(1 point)

Question

Responses

By using shorter skis
By using shorter skis

By raising the height of the ski jump hill
By raising the height of the ski jump hill

By using longer skis
By using longer skis

By lowering the height of the ski jump hill

Answer 1

The correct response is:

By raising the height of the ski jump hill.

Increasing the height increases the potential energy of the ski jumper, as potential energy is calculated based on height.