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What type of Energy is an egg that's about to fall out of a nest*

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The answer is potential energy.
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Answer: Prior to the drop, an elevated egg has a large amount of gravitational potential energy due to its height above the ground. When it is dropped, that the energy is transferred from potential to kinetic.
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