Question
Drag and drop the answers. Which ones have potential energy and which ones have kinetic energy?
A baseball player about to swing,
A big rock about to fall off a cliff,
Somebody swimming,
A young girl swinging forward
A baseball player about to swing,
A big rock about to fall off a cliff,
Somebody swimming,
A young girl swinging forward
Answers
GPT 3.5
Potential energy:
- A big rock about to fall off a cliff
Kinetic energy:
- A baseball player about to swing
- Somebody swimming
- A young girl swinging forward
- A big rock about to fall off a cliff
Kinetic energy:
- A baseball player about to swing
- Somebody swimming
- A young girl swinging forward
The baseball player is in a stance, just holding the bat, is that still kinetic energy
GPT 3.5
No, in that scenario the baseball player would have potential energy as they are in a position where they can potentially move and generate kinetic energy when they swing the bat.