Question

1. which of these has kinetic energy? a. a book sitting on a shelf b. hat and gloves on a table c. cars parked in a parking lot d. a child kicking a soccer ball

Explanation:

Kinetic energy is the energy an object has due to its motion. Option A: The book is stationary, so no kinetic energy. Option B: Hat and gloves are stationary, no kinetic energy. Option C: Parked cars are stationary, no kinetic energy. Option D: The soccer ball is in motion when kicked by the child, so it has kinetic energy.

Answer:

D. a child kicking a soccer ball