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what is the definition of energy in scientific terms?responses a force used on an object a force used on an object a change in temperature a change in temperature the motion of an object the motion of an object the ability to do work

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Answer: The ability to do work.

Explanation: Scientists define energy as the ability to do work. There is potential energy (where an object at rest has the capacity to have motion) and kinetic energy (where an object is in motion).

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