Question

_________ energy possessed by an object is directly proportional to its height above the surface of the earth.

Answer 1

1. Earth has a gravitational force that pulls objects towards the surface.
2. This constant attraction between Earth and the object leads to gravitation potential energy.
3. This form of energy depends on the mass and height of the object.

Gravitational potential energy possessed by an object is directly proportional to its height above the surface of the earth.