A ball was released from Point A and rolled down a track to Point B. Which of the following correctly describes the energy changes?
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Step 1: Point A is higher than Point B.
Step 2: As the ball rolls down, it loses height (Gravitational Potential Energy decreases).
Step 3: As it rolls, it gains speed (Kinetic Energy increases).
Correct answer: Gravitational potential energy decreases; Kinetic energy increases.
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