Kinetic or Potential Energy Flashcards
Standing at the top of a slide
Potential Energy
Wind up for the pitch
Potential Energy
A battery
Potential Energy
Move down a slide
Kinetic Energy
Throw a curve ball
Kinetic Energy
Execute a swan dive
Kinetic Energy
Juice in an orange
Potential Energy
Move downhill in a roller coaster
Kinetic Energy
Frog leaping into the water
Kinetic Energy
An unburned lump of coal
Potential Energy
Frog sitting on a lily pad
Potential Energy
Roll down a grassy hill
Kinetic Energy
Book on a high shelf
Potential Energy
Book fall from a high shelf
Kinetic Energy
A parked car
Potential Energy
A speeding car
Kinetic Energy
A skier is poised at the top of a steep slope
Potential Energy
A concrete dam holds back a large reservoir of water
Potential Energy
An archer has pulled back the string of his bow, ready to release the arrow at the distant target
Potential Energy
A woman swings her golf club down toward the golf ball sitting on the tee
Kinetic Energy
A man swings an axe toward a log
Kinetic Energy
A flowerpot is falling from a windowsill
Kinetic Energy
A catapult is loaded with a boulder and pulled back into position. It is ready to be launched
Potential Energy
A fast-moving stream runs toward the mill
Kinetic Energy
The baseball player swings her bat
Kinetic Energy
A roller coaster has reached the top of the highest crest
Potential energy
A marble rolls across the table
Kinetic Energy
A child is about to let go of a yo-yo
Potential Energy