Question

Select the correct answer.
Which sentence describes an object that has kinetic energy?
A.
A seagull sits on top of a fence post.
B.
A beach ball is round.
C.
A radio has batteries with stored chemical energy.
D.
A boat sails across the ocean.

Answer 1

D.

A boat sails across the ocean.

Answer 2

In options A,B,C, object are at rest so they do not have kinetic energy.
Kinetic energy is the energy possessed by a body by virtue of its motion.
In option D, the boat is sailing (or) is in motion.....so it is said to posses kinetic energy.