Kinetic Energy
By: Baylee Granberry
The Definition of Kinetic Energy
The energy of a body or a system with respect to the motion of the body or the particles in the system
Kinetic Energy 1[roller coaster]
The machanical machine is causing the cart to move. This is kinetic energy.
Kinetic Energy 2 [man running]
This man is showing kinetic energy by using his own energy and brain to make his legs move quickly.
Kinetic Energy 3 [man/woman sliding]
This shows kinetic energy by the gravity to keep the person on the slide his/her body weight to cause him to move down the slide in motion.
Potential Energy
Definition
the energy of a body or a system with position of the body or the arrangement of the particles of the system
Potential Energy 1 [car stopped]
The car is stopped at the top of the hill which is potential energy is when an object has stopped moving.
Potential Energy 2 [man standing]
This man standing still and not moving is showing potential energy.
Potential Energy 3 [man sleeping]
This man is showing potential energy because he is not moving.