How do organisms get the energy they need?
a. by burning food molecules and releasing their energy as heat
b. by breathing oxygen into the lungs and combining it with carbon dioxide
c. by breaking down food molecules gradually and capturing their chemical energy
d. by using the sun s energy to break down food molecules and form chemicals

Which statement about relative potential energy of electrons is correct? a. an electron in the 2 p orbital of the second electron shell has more potential energy than an electron in the 2 s orbital of the second electron shell. b. an electron in the 2 p orbital of the second electron shell has more potential energy than an electron in the 3 p orbital of the third electron shell. c. an electron in the 3 p orbital of the third electron shell has more potential energy than an electron in the 2 p orbital of the second electron shell.