Question

What is the main type of energy conversion taking place?

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Responses

Thermal energy is converted to mechanical energy as the energy from heat provides energy for movement.
Thermal energy is converted to mechanical energy as the energy from heat provides energy for movement.

Mechanical energy is converted to thermal energy as the energy from movement creates heat in the surrounding air.
Mechanical energy is converted to thermal energy as the energy from movement creates heat in the surrounding air.

Chemical energy is converted to mechanical energy as the energy from digested food provides energy for movement.
Chemical energy is converted to mechanical energy as the energy from digested food provides energy for movement.

Mechanical energy is converted to chemical energy as the movement from movement creates reactions in the surrounding air.
Mechanical energy is converted to chemical energy as the movement from movement creates reactions in the surrounding air.
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Answer 1

The correct option is:

**Chemical energy is converted to mechanical energy as the energy from digested food provides energy for movement.**

This option describes the main energy conversion that occurs when organisms use the chemical energy stored in food to power their movements.