Where does the energy we use in our body go?

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I know that moving my arm requires energy, and energy is not created or destroyed. I know the energy isn’t just disappearing but I know it’s not in my body still because I can run out of energy. Where does the energy I lose go?

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Heat is the simplest answer to what you are trying to ask, the metabolic activities in your cells which are responsible for essentially everything you do all generate heat as a by product and that heat is then lost to the surrounding system allowing the overall energy to remain the same

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