Energy and Energy Transformations

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What energy transformation occurs during photosynthesis?

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Radiant energy is transformed into chemical energy.

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Which energy transformation occurs in a toaster?

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Electrical energy is transformed into thermal energy.

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What type of energy is produced when a cell phone rings?

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Sound energy is produced.

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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 is potential energy?

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Potential energy is energy that is stored.

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What is kinetic energy?

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Kinetic energy is the energy of an object in motion.

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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 radiant energy?

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Radiant energy is energy that travels in waves, such as light.

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What is the law of conservation of energy?

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Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.

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What is an example of energy transformation in a battery?

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Chemical energy is transformed into electrical energy.