Which of the Following Is an Example of Potential Rather

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of potential rather than kinetic energy?

• A) water rushing over Niagara Falls
• B) light flashes emitted by a firefly
• C) a molecule of glucose
• D) a crawling beetle foraging for food

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Definitions:

Amnesia

A condition characterized by memory loss that can be caused by brain injury, disease, or psychological trauma.

Analgesia

The inability to feel pain, often achieved through the use of medications.

Anesthesia

A medical technique that involves the use of drugs to block sensation, typically resulting in a loss of feeling or consciousness.

Central Nervous System

The part of the nervous system comprising the brain and spinal cord, controlling most functions of the body and mind.