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NAME: Sarah Gutierrez Herrera DATE: 20/04/2020.

GRADE: 5A

KINETIC AND POTENTIAL ENERGY WORKSHEET

1. Look at the following pictures. Decide if the pictures best shows potential energy or kinetic energy. Write each action on the table.

A bus driving down the street Cv A rock at the edge of a cliff.

Going down a slice Dominoes standing in a row.

A train traveling down the track Holding a baseball bat

Someone pushing a cart A parked car

A wrecking ball hitting wall. A stretched rubber band

Kicking a soccer ball A runner at the starting blocks


2. Look at the picture; explain in your own words what person has more potential energy. Does the blue or yellow man have more potential
energy?

blue has more potential energy because it has more height


and when it is going to go down then it will have more speed
and it will take much less time to reach the surface.

3. Draw 3 sequences of any actions or activities that has both potential and kinetic energy. Specify when potential and kinetic energy is
present.

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