An object falls to the air, gaining speed as it falls. A student claims that this creates new energy, and so it breaks the law of conversation of energy. Which statement describes why the student is incorrect? (1 point)

equal and opposite amounts of other energy are also created.
energies converted from other forms, not created.
energy can be created without breaking the law of conversation of energy.
speed is not related to energy in anyway

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The correct statement is: energies converted from other forms, not created.