A car uses the energy stored in the organic molecules of gasoline to propel the vehicle forward. In this scenario, the ____ energy in the gasoline is converted to ____ energy of motion.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)


Answer(s): Potential; kinetic

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a. tundra b. taiga c. grassland d. temperate deciduous forest e. tropical rain forest

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