Energy Transformations

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What is energy transformation?

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Energy transformation is the process of changing energy from one form to another.

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What type of energy transformation occurs in a lamp?

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Electrical energy is transformed into light energy.

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Which device transforms electrical energy into mechanical energy?

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A fan transforms electrical energy into mechanical energy.

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What types of energy does a microwave oven transform electrical energy into?

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A microwave oven transforms electrical energy into thermal energy and light energy.

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What energy transformation occurs when you turn on a television?

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A television transforms electrical energy into light, thermal, and sound energy.

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What happens during energy transformations?

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Energy changes from one form to another.

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What is an example of chemical energy?

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Food is an example of chemical energy.

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What is an example of mechanical energy?

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A moving car is an example of mechanical energy.

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What is thermal energy?

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Thermal energy is the energy that comes from the temperature of matter.

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What is light energy?

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Light energy is the energy that is visible to the human eye.