Question

What type of energy is present when a car drives across a flat surface

Answer 1

Answer

Kinetic energy

Kinetic energy is produced by motion. In the driving example above, the only thing keeping the vehicle's potential energy from becoming kinetic energy is the car's brakes.

Explanation:

Answer 2

kinetic energy

Potential energy is stored energy while kinetic energy is the energy of motion. When potential energy is used it is converted into kinetic energy.