What is the difference between potential energy and kinetic energy?

a. Potential energy is energy of an object due to its position, while kinetic energy is due to its motion.
b. Potential energy is the energy of an object due to its motion, while kinetic energy is energy due to its position.
c. Potential energy is energy of an object due to an applied force, while kinetic energy is energy stored after the applied force.

A - Potential energy is the energy of an object due to its position, while kinetic energy is energy due to its motion.

Explanation:

i had this question and the answer was 3.15 miles.

martina travels from school to her mom's office. from there, she walks to school. after school, she walks to the library and then to a friends house before finally ending back at home. find martina's total distance traveled.

a) 0 miles  

b) 0.4 miles  

c) 1 mile  

d) 3.15 miles