Energy Transformation

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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 converting kinetic energy to potential energy.

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What is kinetic energy?

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Kinetic energy is the energy an object possesses due to its motion.

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What is potential energy?

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Potential energy is the stored energy in an object due to its position or state.

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What is solar energy?

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Solar energy is the energy obtained from the sun's rays, which can be converted into other forms of energy.

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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 batteries.

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What is mechanical energy?

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Mechanical energy is the sum of kinetic and potential energy in an object that is used to do work.

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How does a solar calculator work?

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A solar calculator converts solar energy (light) into electrical energy to power its functions.

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What is an example of energy transformation in nature?

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An example is photosynthesis, where plants convert solar energy into chemical energy.

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What is thermal energy?

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Thermal energy is the energy that comes from the temperature of matter, often felt as heat.

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What is sound energy?

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Sound energy is the energy produced by vibrating sound waves.