Exploring Energy Transfer

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What is energy transfer?

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Energy transfer is the process of moving energy from one place to another or from one form to another.

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What type of energy is used when charging a tablet?

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Electrical energy.

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What energy do wind turbines convert into electricity?

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Motion energy.

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Can energy be created or destroyed?

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No, energy can only be transferred.

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How do plants use sunlight?

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Plants use sunlight to produce food through a process called photosynthesis.

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Why is energy transfer important?

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Energy transfer powers our gadgets and affects natural processes.

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What is solar energy?

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Solar energy is energy from the sun that can be converted into heat or electricity.

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What is motion energy?

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Motion energy is the energy of an object in motion.

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What is the role of batteries in energy transfer?

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Batteries store electrical energy and release it when needed.

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What is an example of energy transfer in nature?

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The transfer of energy from the sun to plants during photosynthesis.