Amplify Science Energy Conversion Flashcard

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What type of energy do LED light bulbs give off less of?

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Heat energy.

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Which form of energy can travel through a vacuum?

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Solar energy.

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What object changes electrical energy into light energy?

Back

A light bulb.

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What type of energy conversion occurs in a toaster?

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Electrical energy is converted to heat energy.

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True or False: The faster a ceiling fan’s blades are moving, the more energy it’s producing.

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True.

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What is energy conversion?

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The process of changing energy from one form to another.

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Name a common device that converts electrical energy to mechanical energy.

Back

A fan.

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What is thermal energy?

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The energy that comes from the temperature of matter.

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What is an example of mechanical energy?

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The energy of a moving car.

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What is solar energy?

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Energy from the sun that can be converted into other forms of energy.