From the Top of the Riser: Potential and Kinetic Energy in the Performance

Festival context —Performers jumping from risers, lifting heavy props, and executing sustained dance sequences during the Cry of Jelicuon reenactment

S9FE-IIIa-21Grade 9 · Quarter 3Differentiate Potential and Kinetic Energy

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A performer stands motionless at the top of a 2-meter riser before the dramatic jump. What form of energy do they primarily have?

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The moment the performer leaps off the top of the riser and begins falling, what energy transformation occurs?

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