Energy Transformation

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What is Energy Transformation?

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A change of energy from one form to another.

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What type of energy transformation occurs when a hawk eats a mouse?

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Chemical energy to mechanical energy.

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What type of energy transformation occurs in an electric fan?

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Electrical energy to mechanical energy.

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What energy conversion happens when gasoline is put in a car?

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Chemical energy to mechanical energy.

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At which position does a roller coaster cart have the most kinetic energy?

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Position X.

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What is Kinetic Energy?

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The energy an object has due to its motion.

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What is Potential Energy?

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The energy stored in an object due to its position or state.

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What is an example of mechanical energy?

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A moving car or a spinning wheel.

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What is an example of thermal energy?

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Heat from a stove or warmth from the sun.

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What is an example of chemical energy?

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Energy stored in food or batteries.