Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Energy, work and power

Energy, work and power — practice question

An object descends toward the surface of the Earth. What happens to the object’s gravitational potential energy and to its kinetic energy?

  • Agravitational potential energy decreases, kinetic energy decreases
  • Bgravitational potential energy decreases, kinetic energy increases
  • Cgravitational potential energy increases, kinetic energy decreases
  • Dgravitational potential energy increases, kinetic energy increases

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