Energy Transformations

Front

Example of light energy being transformed into chemical energy:

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A plant makes sugar in the sunlight.

Front

Which kind of energy change occurs when a candle is burning?

Back

Chemical to light.

Front

Energy transformations in a flashlight when turned on: chemical → electrical → light

Back

chemical → electrical → light

Front

Device with energy transformations: Electrical → Mechanical → Sound

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A pencil sharpener plugged into a wall outlet.

Front

The picture shows a microwave oven. As a microwave oven is operated, electrical energy is transformed into all of the following types of energy EXCEPT —
Options: Solar, Light, Thermal, Mechanical

Back

Solar

Front

What type of energy is represented when muscles push the pedals on a bicycle causing the wheels to turn?

Back

mechanical

Front

What energy transformation occurs in the chameleon as it quickly launches its tongue to catch an insect?

Back

Chemical --> Mechanical

Front

Which of the following devices transforms electrical energy into mechanical energy?

Back

a fan

Front

A television works by transforming electrical energy into what other kinds of energy?

Back

Light, thermal, and sound

Front

Which energy conversion is taking place when you put gasoline in a car?

Back

chemical -> mechanical