When an object is heated, the molecules of that object - (1) began to move faster (2) lose energy (3) become heavier (4) become lighter

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(1) began to move faster Explanation: When heat is added to a substance, the molecules and atoms vibrate faster. Then the molecules of that object began to move faster.

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