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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.

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Name the five forms of energy represented by the acronym MELTS.

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MELTS stands for Mechanical, Electrical, Light, Thermal, and Sound energy.

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What does the term 'transform' mean in the context of energy?

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In the context of energy, 'transform' means to change from one form to another.

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Can energy change forms?

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Yes, energy can change forms.

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What energy transformation occurs in a blender?

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In a blender, electrical energy transforms into mechanical and sound energy.

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What is an example of electrical energy transforming into thermal energy?

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An example is a toaster, where electrical energy is transformed into thermal energy to toast bread.

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What is an example of thermal energy transforming into light energy?

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An example is a light bulb, where thermal energy is transformed into light energy.

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What happens to energy in a closed system?

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In a closed system, energy is conserved and can only change forms.

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What is sound energy?

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Sound energy is the energy produced by vibrating sound waves.

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What is mechanical energy?

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Mechanical energy is the energy associated with the motion and position of an object.