Question

Which defines energy in scientific terms? A. a change in temperature B. a force multiplied by distance C. the ability to do work D. the motion of an object

Answer 1

It is definatly C (did the test)

The ability to do work.

Answer 2

The correct answer for this is C. The ability to work. This ability manifests itself in two forms, potential energy and kinetic energy, in which kinetic is the energy in a moving body, while the potential one is the energy found in a body that is not moving, but could easily be moved such as an arrow that's on a bow or similar.