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List and define 2 categories of energy

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Energy means to do some work. In case of biological point of view there are 2 major type of energy called as potential energy and chemical energy.

Step-by-step explanation:

Potential energy-

It is a type of mechanical and stored energy which is caused by its position and structure.Potential energy may be kinetic energy, thermal energy, chemical energy.

For example-

A stretch rubber band,increase body weight etc.

Chemical energy-

It is a type of potential energy where the energy is stored within their chemical bonds.

For example-

Coal and wood combustion coverts the chemical energy into heat and light energy.

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