What is a way of transforming energy by exerting a force over distance?

A. Work

B. Nuclear energy

Work

if you apply a force over a given distance - you have done work

a. Work

Explanation:

If you apply a force over a given distance - you have done work. Work = Change in Energy. If an object's kinetic energy or gravitational potential energy changes, then work is done. The force can act in the same direction of motion.