Energy Transformation ONLY

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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, such as from electrical 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 type of energy transformation occurs in an electric pencil sharpener?

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Electrical energy to mechanical energy.

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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 hot plate?

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Electrical energy to thermal energy.

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What is mechanical energy?

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Mechanical energy is the sum of potential and kinetic energy in an object, enabling it to do work.

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What is electrical energy?

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Electrical energy is the energy caused by the movement of electrons, often used to power devices.

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What is thermal energy?

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Thermal energy is the energy that comes from the temperature of matter, related to the motion of particles.

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What is chemical energy?

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Chemical energy is the energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds, like food or fuel.

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Give an example of energy transformation in a toaster.

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In a toaster, electrical energy is transformed into thermal energy to toast bread.