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====Falling====
: When an [[object]] falls the [[Gravitational Potential Energy Store|gravitational potential energy store]] decreases.
*A ball is dropped and after bouncing a few times it comes to rest.
[[Gravitational Potential Energy Store]] of the ball → [[Thermal Energy Store]] of the ball and surroundings
*A trampolinist stars at a height of 2 metres and falls onto a trampoline stretching the springs.
[[Gravitational Potential Energy Store]] of the trampolinist → [[Elastic Potential Energy Store]] of the trampoline.
===Examples===