Question

Which if the following choices defines energy in scientific terms? A.the motion of an object

B. a force used in an object
C. the ability to do work
D. a change in temperature

Answer 1

The answer is C. the ability to do work.

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Answer 2

Answer: Option (C) is the correct answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

The strength of power to do certain task or work is defines as energy.

For example, when a person is lifting a heavy box from the ground and places it on the table then we say that the person is applying energy to lift box.

Thus, we can conclude that out of the given options, the ability to do work defines energy in scientific terms.