Question

Which of the following examples describes an increase in potential energy? Question 1 options: a paint can being carried up a ladder a bicycle going down a hilla bicycle going down a hill a roller coaster moving down the tracka roller coaster moving down the track a basketball falling through a net

Answer 1

The answer is a paint can being carried up a ladder
Potential energy refers to the type of energy that creation because of he position of a certain object relative to the direction of the Gravity.
On Earth, potential energy would increase if the object is placed further away from the Ground