Kinetic And Potential Energy
What Is Potential And Kinetic energy
Kinetic Energy
Kinetic energy is when you let go of an object and the object goes flying. The pressure builds up and makes it go faster.
Riding a bike
He is pedaling which is moving the chain,and moving the wheels.That is how the bike is moving. It is kinetic energy.
Motorcycle moving
The man put his hands on the handles ,moved the handles which made the motorcycle go. It is kinetic energy.
A person running
He is moving his legs and arms which makes kinetic energy. It is kinetic energy.
Potential energy
Potential energy
Potential energy is when you hold on to the object. The object stays stile and doesn't go any were.
An Angel
The angel is being still because it is a statue. It is potential energy.
A bike
The bike is not moving because nobody is on the bike. It is potential energy.
A motorcycle
The motorcycle is not moving because nobody is on the motorcycle. It is potential energy.