Potential and Kinetic Energy

Directions: Below are examples of potential or kinetic energy. Circle which type of energy each example is showing. This will be in your science notebook.

1. A book falling from a desk
potential kinetic
2. A rubber band stretched between your fingers
potential kinetic
3. A football flying in the air
potential kinetic
4. A tightly wound spring
potential kinetic
5. An arrow flying towards a target
potential kinetic
6. Jumping rope
potential kinetic
7. A baseball in a glove
potential kinetic
8. A skier skiing down the slope
potential kinetic
9. Running the mile
potential kinetic
10. A child at the top of a slide
potential kinetic
Part 2: At what point would the potential energy of a roller coaster be maximum?
At what point would the kinetic energy of a roller coaster be maximum?