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)As marine animals swim in the ocean, their muscles are doing work and converting energy from the animals' food into which of the following types of energy?

Nuclear energy
Chemical energy
Solar energy
Kinetic energy

User Leonidv
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the answer is: kinetic energy

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Answer: Kinetic energy

As marine animals consume food, the food is required to produce chemical energy in the form of ATP. This chemical energy provides energy to do work in the form of kinetic energy. Therefore, muscle movement of animals requires kinetic energy.

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