Potential Energy Is

question 18

Multiple Choice

Potential energy is

• A) the energy stored within the structural units of chemical substances.
• B) the energy associated with the random motion of atoms and molecules.
• C) solar energy, i.e. energy that comes from the sun.
• D) energy available by virtue of an object's position.

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Definitions:

Addition

Addition is a basic mathematical operation that represents the process of combining two or more quantities to get a total or sum.

Genome

The complete set of genes or genetic material present in a cell or organism.

Codominance

A genetic scenario where two alleles of a gene pair in a heterozygote are fully expressed, resulting in offspring with a phenotype that is neither dominant nor recessive.

Allele

Alternative form of a gene; a gene pair contains two alleles.