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A gecko used its sticky feet to crawl to the top of the window. What happens to the gravitational potential energy between the gecko and the earth as the gecko crawls up the window?

it becomes zero
it stays the same
it decreases
it increases

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Answer:

It stays the same.

Step-by-step explanation:

it is the energy at rest due to it's level or position above Earth's surface

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the answer is C it decreases
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