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Imagine a girl climbing a rope ladder to ride a zip line. It takes effort for her to get to the top of the ladder, but the she zips to the ground with ease. She travels down easily because she has stored energy. What's your guess about where this energy came from? ​

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Answer:

See below

Step-by-step explanation:

The energy is her Potential Energy acquired by her doing work against gravity to climb up the rope ladder to the height of the zip line start.

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