Question

Choose the correct answers from the alternatives given .
Which of the following is not a form of potential energy?

• A. Food
• B. Water in a dam
• C. A muscle contracting
• D. All of these

Answer 1

The correct option is C A muscle contracting

Potential energy is energy that is stored in the body, i.e. when there is no movement. Water in dam and food both are the static form of energy while muscle contraction involves movement hence kinetic energy.

So, the correct option is 'A muscle contracting'.