Standard Science Primary 4 Energy

A compressed spring is released to launch a toy. What form of energy did the spring have while it was compressed?

A Chemical potential energy
B Gravitational potential energy
C Elastic potential energy
D Kinetic energy
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Step 1: Potential energy is stored energy. Step 2: Energy stored due to the change in shape (compression or stretching) is called elastic potential energy.

Correct answer: Elastic potential energy

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