Use this interactive worksheet to help students distinguish between stored potential energy and active kinetic energy in real-world scenarios.

Kinetic vs Potential energy worksheet with illustrations of a ball, orange tree, dam, diving board, light switch, and cat.

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- The ball on my hand has potential energy.
- When I throw the ball, it is kinetic energy.
- The orange falling from the tree has kinetic energy.
- The orange on the tree has potential energy.
- Water has potential energy when the dam is closed.
- Water has kinetic energy when it flows.
- When a boy stands on a diving board, he has potential energy.
- When a boy jumps from a diving board, he has kinetic energy.
- When the light switch is off, it is potential energy.
- When the light switch is on, it is kinetic energy.
- When a cat is sleeping it is potential energy.
- When a cat is catching a mouse it is kinetic energy.

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