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What is energy according to the text?
What is energy according to the text?
- The ability to move objects from place to place
- The ability to calculate work in a scientific sense
- The ability to cause change or do work (correct)
- The ability to create and destroy objects
In what ways can energy be transferred between objects?
In what ways can energy be transferred between objects?
- Through sound, light, or electric current (correct)
- Through gravitational force
- Through nuclear reactions
- Through chemical reactions only
What is the macroscopic manifestation of energy according to the text?
What is the macroscopic manifestation of energy according to the text?
- Biological processes
- Chemical reactions only
- Motion, light, sound, electrical and magnetic fields, and thermal energy (correct)
- Nuclear reactions
Can energy be created or destroyed?
Can energy be created or destroyed?
What is work defined as in a scientific sense according to the text?
What is work defined as in a scientific sense according to the text?