Educational worksheet for students to practice identifying potential and kinetic energy with real-life examples and visuals.

Worksheet titled "Potential or Kinetic?" with definitions and fill-in-the-blank sentences using illustrations of apples, a rock, a cyclist, a yoyo, and a boy throwing a ball to distinguish between potential and kinetic energy.

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- The apple in the table is potential energy.
- The apple falling from the table is kinetic energy.
- If the rock falls from the hill, it is kinetic energy.
- If the rock is still, it is potential energy.
- If the cyclist is still, he has potential energy.
- If he is moving, he has kinetic energy.
- If the yoyo is still at the top, it is potential energy.
- If the yoyo is moving, it is kinetic energy.
- If the boy throws the ball is kinetic energy.
- The ball on the boy’s hand is potential energy.

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