Question

You are cooking beans over a campfire. By the light of the fire, you read that one serving of beans You are cooking beans over a campfire. By the light of the fire, you read that one serving of beans is 120 calories. After eating the beans, you go for a hike along a stream. All of the items described here have energy. Identify the form of energy each contains. Potential Energy Kinetic Energy

Answer 1

Answer: The Potential Energy is the firewood and beans. The Kinetic Energy is the flames, hiking, and the moving water.

Explanation:

Potential energy can be energy that is stored, or caused by its position, and also mechanical energy. A stretched out rubber band and water that sits behind a dam are other good examples of potential energy.

Kinetic energy is when energy is made by something moving. In this question is was the flames over the fire, hiking, and the moving water. It must have a motion to be considered kinetic energy.